CDC’s $1 Billion COVID Funds Largely Unspent
The Paycheck Protection Act package allotted about $1 billion to the CDC for surveillance, tracing, lab capacity, data systems, and testing. Most of the funds sit idle though officials say the remainder will be used later. $300 million backed an ad campaign outside the agency.
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Amazon says nearly 20000 U.S. workers tested positive for COVID-19
Amazon disclosed that nearly 20,000 front line U S workers tested positive or were presumed positive for the virus from March 1 to Sept 19 among 1 37 million workers at Amazon and Whole Foods in the United States The company compared its rate to the general population and found its infection rate lower It estimated 33952 cases would have occurred if it matched the general population and plans to reach 50000 tests daily across 650 sites by November It notes OSHA obligations for workplace safety and exposure reporting
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Ohio bill expands micro-distillery sales and ice cream shipping
On Wednesday, Obhof said he signed HB 160 at a winery in Geneva. The measure allows micro-distilleries to sell up to four bottles per day and to ship alcoholic ice cream. He noted many small businesses are struggling and that pandemic-era restaurant demand may not fully rebound. Contact reporter Bob Finnan.
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Ohio justices reject Amazon control in caffeine powder case
The Ohio Supreme Court says Amazon did not exert enough control over caffeine powder sold on its marketplace to be a supplier under the Ohio Products Liability Act. Justice Donnelly writes separately urging a legislative fix, noting the 1988 law predates online retail and may not address modern seller facilitation. The Stiner family and their attorney vow continued push for online sales liability and potential Ohio reforms.
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