GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Rasul Douglas and the Green Bay Packers' pass defense didn't let the Cleveland Browns spoil Aaron Rodgers' milestone day. Rodgers surpassed Brett Favre to become Green Bay's all-time leader in touchdown passes, and the Packers intercepted Baker Mayfield four times in ...
Christmas arrived around the world today amid a surge in COVID-19 infections that kept many families apart, overwhelmed hospitals and curbed religious observances as the pandemic was poised to stretch into a third year. Yet, there were homilies of hope, as vaccines and other treatments ...
The good news: Ohio finally saw a decrease in COVID-19 cases reported Friday after three straight days of new record highs. The bad news: The 14,414 cases reported is the second-most ever for a single day since the start of the pandemic. Only the 15,989 reported Thursday had a higher count. The numbers don’t include those who tested positive for COVID-19 with at-home kits, which were distributed and sold in significant numbers this week, and then didn’t follow up with a medical professional. There’s more bad news: The 692 COVID-19 deaths reported this week is the most for a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights today because of staffing issues tied to COVID-19, disrupting holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the year. FlightAware, a flight-tracking website, noted nearly 1,000 canceled flights entering, ...
More than 1 in every 100 Ohioans has been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past two weeks. The number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 Ohioans broke its record high by a lot, hitting 1,009.6, and it looks like the trend will continue as people get together for Christmas. Also, the state greatly ...
Parishes throughout the six-county Diocese of Youngstown will celebrate Christmas Masses today and Saturday with Bishop David Bonnar encouraging people who attend to be safe during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Diocese’s pandemic worship guidelines, updated in August, remain in effect. These guidelines encourage all vaccinated and unvaccinated people to wear face coverings. Bonnar will celebrate midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at St. Columba Cathedral. It will be his first midnight Mass as bishop of Youngstown. Bonnar also will celebrate a Christmas Eve Mass with parishioners ...
