Congress seals 900B relief bill in late 2020 surge
Negotiators reached a nearly 900 billion COVID relief package including a 300 weekly jobless supplement and 600 direct payments for most Americans. The measure also funds vaccines, aid to renters, schools, health care providers and businesses, paired with a 1.4 trillion funding bill to keep the government open through September. Senate and House expected quick votes as Congress adjourns for Christmas.
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Memorial wreaths honor spouse at Western Reserve Cemetery
A cold雨 Sunday at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery sees U S Air Force veteran Daniel Facemire lay flowers at his wife Patricia's grave in a year marked by reduced public WAA ceremonies due to COVID-19. Facemire, 73, recalls their final year together, his military service, and family losses including his daughter in 2017. He notes steady cemetery turnout despite pandemic and says he finds solace in faith as he copes with grief.
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Medina Operation HOMES Strains to Meet Housing Demand
Operation HOMES in Medina faces record demand as seven families occupy seven motel rooms due to COVID closures and church shutdowns. The budget, typically about 35000 yearly from donations, has doubled in cost to house clients, including a pregnant woman and a seven year old girl, highlighting ongoing desperation and limited capacity.
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Medina County COVID deaths rise to ninety one
Ohio data show Medina County with 91 deaths and 8,218 cases linked to COVID-19, along with 379 hospitalizations and 5,750 presumed recoveries. Frontline workers across Ohio began vaccinations this week, with nursing home residents and staff starting earlier.
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