Unusual Flu Season Hits Lorain County Residents
Lorain County sees rising influenza cases with a late peak and high activity. Mitch Dandurand of Lorain County Public Health notes an unusually severe season as of February start. 52 influenza related hospitalizations occurred in the final week of January. Dr. Philip Cataline of Elyria Medical Center calls the season aggressive. Ohio Respiratory illness activity remains very high per the CDC.
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Lorain County
Mitch Dandurand
Cow Blanche Survives Fall After Ice Slips on Farm
Blanche the dairy cow slipped on ice last Thursday near a Grafton farm, leaving caretaker Abby Knapp worried. After a vet's cautious assessment and online help from the community, the cow stood again with the aid of food, avoiding use of a skid loader.
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Bruce Bishop
Abby Knapp
Blanche
Knapp
Grafton
Lorain County warms as shelters stay open during cold spell
After days of heavy snow and subzero lows, Lorain County temps rise slowly toward freezing. Forecasters expect a gradual warmup this week with highs near 39 and lows around 24, prompting three warming shelters to stay open through Friday morning.
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Lorain County
Brian Mitchell
National Weather Service
Cleveland
Elyria
Faith Ministries Christian Center
Euclid Ave
Driver avoids charges in fatal bike crash on Burns Road
Elyria police say 20 year old Nico Warner will be cited for speeding in the October crash that killed 9 year old Bryant Tide Bartlett and seriously injured 10 year old Aiden Hellend. Prosecution found speed did not cause the accident, despite above limit travel.
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Burns Road
Elyria
Nico Warner
Bill Lantz
Warner
Bryant
Tide” Bartlett
Aiden Hellend
Lantz
Elyria City
Bartlett
Hellend
University Hospitals
Elyria Medical Center
UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Cleveland
Hilltop Park
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