/news/tags/coronavirus-restrictions coronavirus restrictions en-US Copyright Wed, 23 Feb 2022 03:57:28 GMT /news/health-science/2022-02-22/cleveland-area-hospitals-lift-visitation-restrictions-as-covid-19-cases-plummet Hospitals are allowing patients to have more visitors, after several months of restrictions brought on by an unprecedented influx of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Wed, 23 Feb 2022 03:57:28 GMT /news/health-science/2022-02-22/cleveland-area-hospitals-lift-visitation-restrictions-as-covid-19-cases-plummet /news/education/2021-05-25/university-of-akron-expects-full-return-to-campus-in-fall President Gary Miller outlines plans for a safe return to in-person learning and other campus events. Tue, 25 May 2021 23:13:46 GMT /news/education/2021-05-25/university-of-akron-expects-full-return-to-campus-in-fall Kelsey Paulus /news/economy/2021-05-25/akron-canton-airport-adds-breeze-airways-as-looser-covid-rules-are-expected-to-spur-travel The airport's newest airline flies to popular recreational and business destinations via three nonstop routes. Tue, 25 May 2021 09:05:32 GMT /news/economy/2021-05-25/akron-canton-airport-adds-breeze-airways-as-looser-covid-rules-are-expected-to-spur-travel Abigail Bottar /news/health-science/2021-05-24/ohio-math-expert-fears-covid-19-cases-will-rise-after-restrictions-end A Case Western Reserve University professor has been using a unique COVID-19 model to predict its spread based on safety guidelines. However, those statewide health orders will be lifted June 2. Mon, 24 May 2021 09:00:58 GMT /news/health-science/2021-05-24/ohio-math-expert-fears-covid-19-cases-will-rise-after-restrictions-end Mason Lawlor /news/health-science/2021-05-17/ohio-ending-mask-mandate-for-vaccinated-people-along-with-compliance-enforcement Masks are still required in certain places that tend to be crowded or have many unvaccinated people. Tue, 18 May 2021 02:34:09 GMT /news/health-science/2021-05-17/ohio-ending-mask-mandate-for-vaccinated-people-along-with-compliance-enforcement Andy Chow /news/health-science/2021-04-22/ohio-covid-19-cases-leveling-off While case are plateauing, state leaders say they are concerned with a slowdown in the number of people being vaccinated. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 22:41:41 GMT /news/health-science/2021-04-22/ohio-covid-19-cases-leveling-off Andy Chow /news/health-science/2021-04-05/state-consolidating-health-orders-to-go-back-to-basics The larger order keeps the foundational elements of mask wearing, hand washing and social distancing as means to control the spread of the coronavirus. Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:24:30 GMT /news/health-science/2021-04-05/state-consolidating-health-orders-to-go-back-to-basics Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2021-02-23/dewine-says-hes-optimistic-for-return-of-fans-at-games-dancing-at-proms Although he expects things to be better this year than in 2020, the governor says he's being cautious because of the new coronavirus variants. Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:33:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-23/dewine-says-hes-optimistic-for-return-of-fans-at-games-dancing-at-proms Jo Ingles /news/health-science/2021-01-07/caring-for-a-loved-one-in-a-nursing-home-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic The coronavirus pandemic has restricted many families from seeing their loved ones who live in nursing homes. But a new bill could give caregivers more access and opportunity for hands-on care. Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:05:35 GMT /news/health-science/2021-01-07/caring-for-a-loved-one-in-a-nursing-home-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic Melissa Meyers /news/government-politics/2020-12-08/columbus-shutters-nightclub-after-flagrant-violations-of-pandemic-restrictions The city says the lack of safety measures pose an 'imminent danger.' Wed, 09 Dec 2020 03:22:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-12-08/columbus-shutters-nightclub-after-flagrant-violations-of-pandemic-restrictions Gabe Rosenberg