Medina County shifts from scanners to disinfectant sprayers
Medina County Commissioners approved funding to equip each school district, plus the Medina County Career Center and the Board of Developmental Disabilities, with electrostatic disinfectant sprayers. The plan, kept within CARES Act money totaling 40 000, replaces infrared temperature scanners amid concerns over HIPAA and equitable use across districts. Final equipment cost was 36 266 68 with Buckeye Highland and Medina districts each at about 4 950.
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U.S. reaches 200000 COVID-19 deaths reported
The article notes the nationwide death toll at 200000 with a local update on Page A5. It lists school equipment needs including three backpack-unit sprayers per school. Cloverleaf and Medina County Career Center each seek four Sprayers at 2380 dollars per group.
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Brunswick teen runs 7.2 miles in full gear for first responders
Brunswick resident Alex Telatko, 14, ran 7.2 miles in full firefighter gear carrying a flag on September 11 to honor police and firefighters. She aimed to honor those who served in 2001 and to raise funds for the Steven Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
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Wadsworth nurse finds biological father through DNA test
Tiffany Leonard, a nurse practitioner at Akron Children's Hospital, discovered in 2019 that a longtime acquaintance was her biological father after taking a 23andMe test in 2018. She grew up in Doylestown under the care of a guardian linked to her biological father, who died about a decade ago, and she and her daughter began exploring the connection after reunion.
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Hillcrest Cemetery Reorganizes Fallen Memorial Items
Families at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Seville discover items removed and piled near gravestones. CEO Kirk Roberts says holiday cleanup rules are being enforced after years of lax enforcement and will relocate about 36 arrangements to a neater area starting today.
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Senate GOP plans vote on court pick before election
Senate Republicans press to confirm President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee before the November election. Trump predicts a Saturday announcement and a possible Oct 29 vote. Democrats oppose naming a justice ahead of the vote, warning of a charged confirmation fight over health care and abortion. Mitt Romney signals support for a vote.
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