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WCBE OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED NOVEMBER 24th - 28th FOR COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS' WELLNESS WEEK AND THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

One State Added To Ohio's COVID-19 Travel Advisory

Ohio Department of Health

One state has been added to Ohio's COVID-19 travel advisory, bringing the total to nineteen. Virginia joins Ohio, Nevada, Georgia, South Carolina, Arizona, Idaho, Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania. All have positive test rates of 15 percent or higher. Mississippi and Wyoming are listed as potential risks due to incomplete data. Travelers are advised to quarantine for two weeks. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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