Homeland Security defines essential critical infrastructure workers
March 19 – The following list of sectors and identified essential critical infrastructure workers are an initial recommended set and are intended to be...
ValleyTough.org portrays community’s resilience amid COVID-19 pandemic
YOUNGSTOWN, March 25 – ValleyTough.org, a website launched this week, provides glimpses into how Mahoning Valley leaders are “hanging tough” amid the COVID-19 crisis.
“Despite...
March 25: Rep. Tim Ryan to host coronavirus ‘Telephone Townhall’
YOUNGSTOWN, March 24 – U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-13th, will host a “Telephone Townhall” 6:20 p.m., Wednesday, March 25. Ryan will take calls from...
Cleveland Whiskey, Cleveland Clinic collaborate on hand sanitizer
CLEVELAND, March 24 – Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Whiskey are collaborating to formulate, blend and bottle hand sanitizer for the health system. A sufficient...
Mahoning County Public Health: 23 positive COVID-19 cases in county
YOUNGSTOWN, March 24 – Mahoning County Public Health is reporting 23 positive COVID-19 cases in Mahoning County and the City of Youngstown.
Situational Update:
There are...
Youngstown requiring trash in curbside carts; schedules unchanged
YOUNGSTOWN, March 23 – Due to COVID-19 (the coronavirus), the City of Youngstown is requesting that all trash be placed in curbside carts for disposal. Effective Monday,...
Valley foundations, United Ways coordinate coronavirus response
YOUNGSTOWN, March 23 – In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, local foundations and United Ways are working collectively to support Mahoning Valley nonprofits and...
Stay connected with our online guide to local media – print, television, radio
Although it’s always necessary to stay connected and informed, it's especially important now. In response, we’ve created a directory of local, regional and Ohio...
Mercy Health opens third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care
Mercy Health opens third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care – Mercy Health Youngstown is announcing the opening of a third flu clinic for...
Frequently asked questions about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
CLEVELAND, March 20 – The following information was provided by Cleveland Clinic.
Following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this document has...
Cleveland Clinic offers free COVID-19 online screening tool
CLEVELAND, March 19 – Cleveland Clinic has launched a free coronavirus (COVID-19) online screening tool. Individuals answer a series of questions, based on symptoms...
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost warns of coronavirus scams
COLUMBUS, March 19 – Fear and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic could give rise to an outbreak of scams, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost...
Youngstown Business Incubator releases COVID-19 resource guide
YOUNGSTOWN, March 18 – The Youngstown Business Incubator has compiled a list of COVID-19 resources for businesses and the general community. The links seek...
Video: Cleveland Clinic provides update on preparation, testing, and precautions related to coronavirus
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COVID-19 Press Briefing - March 12, 2020, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Leaders: President and CEO Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD; Steven Gordon, MD, Chair of...
University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic providing drive-through COVID-19 testing
CLEVELAND, March 14 – Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) have partnered to provide drive-through COVID-19 testing for patients with a doctor’s order from...
Remaining early voting dates, times for Ohio presidential primary
Editor’s note: This is an update to an earlier voter guide. With the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the Ohio presidential primary election falling...
Mill Creek MetroParks announces cancellations, closures through April 5
Mill Creek MetroParks is announcing that it has canceled all previously scheduled programs, events, lectures and facility rentals through at least April 5.
In a...
Ohio bishops release faithful from church obligation through March 29
Today’s statement from the Diocese of Youngstown releases parishioners from their Sunday church obligation through March 29. Sections in bold are intended for emphasis....
Public Library cancels programming, events from March 13 through April 3
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County has canceled its programming and events from Friday, March 13, through Friday, April 3 in response...
Library, Mahoning County Public Health set programs on coronavirus
The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will offer three programs this month featuring Mahoning County Public Health representatives who will provide information...
