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  • GOV. MIKE DEWINE: "AND THIS

  • DISEASE CONTINUES TO EVOLVE,

  • MAKING IT ALL THE MORE IMPORTANT

  • THAT

  • AS THINGS CHANGE, WE CONTINUE TO

  • WORK WITH OUR LOCAL PARTNERS TO

  • COMMUNICATE INFORMATION TO THE

  • PUBLIC."

  • DANIELLE:

  • TONIGHT- MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE

  • ARE BEING MONITORED IN OHIO FOR

  • POSSIBLE CORONAVIRUS

  • SYMTOMS.

  • NOW-- GOVERNOR MIKE DEWINE IS

  • LAYING OUT

  • WHAT THE STATE PLANS TO DO IF

  • THE CORONAVIRUS SPREADS HERE AND

  • HEALTH

  • OFFICIALS SAY THAT IS A

  • POSSIBLITY.

  • GOOD EVENING.

  • I'M DANIELLE AVITABLE.

  • OUR OHIO STATEHOUSE REPORTER

  • JASON AUBRY

  • IS IN CLEVELAND WHERE THE

  • GOVERNOR MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT

  • THIS AFTERNOON.

  • JASON AUBRY, REPORTING: A SENSE

  • OF URGENCY IS WHAT GOVERNOR

  • DEWINE WANTS ALL OHIOANS TO HAVE

  • ABOUT THE THREAT OF CORONAVIRUS

  • AND HE IS ASKING FOR EVERYONE TO

  • TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT ITS

  • SPREAD.

  • HE HAS ORDERED STATE AGENCIES TO

  • TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS AND IS

  • ASKING THE PRIVATE

  • SECTOR TO DO THE SAME BY BEING

  • FLEXIBLE WITH

  • EMPLOYEES WHEN THEY ARE SICK.

  • AS FOR IF YOU GET SICK THE

  • HEALTH DEPARTMENT

  • CONTINUES TO PROMOTE BEST

  • PRACTICES LIKE WASHING YOUR

  • HANDS, COVERING YOUR COUGH,

  • AND NOT COMING INTO CONTACT WITH

  • PEOPLE.

  • WHILE THE CORONAVIRUS MAY SEEM

  • SCARY,

  • OFFICIALS POINT OUT 10 PEOPLE

  • HAVE DIED IN THE

  • LAST THREE WEEKS JUST FROM THE

  • REGULAR FLU,

  • AND DEWINE SAYS WE ARE AT A

  • GREATER RISK OF

  • GETTING THAT THEN THE

  • CORONAVIRUS RIGHT

  • NOW.

  • THE HEAD OF THE OHIO DEPT OF

  • HEALTH PUTS THINGS INTO

  • PERSPECTIVE.

  • DR. AMY ACTON / DIR. OF OHIO

  • DEPT. OF HEALTH: "IT'S A LITTLE

  • MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE FLU, BUT

  • IT'S NOT AS DANGEROUS AS

  • THINGS WE SEEN IN THE PAST LIKE

  • YOU HAVE DEALT WITH HERE, LIKE

  • EBOLA OR SARS OR MIRS"

  • JASON AUBRY, REPORTING: SHE

  • RECOMMENDS YOU HAVE TWO WEEKS

  • WORTH OF REGULAR MEDICINES, AND

  • FOOD IN CASE YOU GET SICK, AND

  • TO STOCK UP ON COLD AND FLU

  • MEDICINE NOW AND NOT WAIT UNTIL

  • YOUR SICK TO GO TO THE STORE.

  • LOCAL FOR YOU IN CLEVELAND JA

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  • DANIELLE:

  • BOTH OF OHIO'S SENATORS TOLD US

  • TODAY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS

  • TO BE READY TO RESPOND TO THE

  • CORONA VIRUS CRISIS

  • WITH MORE FUNDING - AND LESS

  • POLITICS.

  • SEN. ROB PORTMAN: THE

  • HOSPITALS ARE COORDINATING WELL

  • ACCORDING TO THE DEPARMENT OF

  • HEALTH AND ACCORDING TO SOME OF

  • THE HOSPITALS I'M TALKING TO,

  • BUT THEY COULD USE SOME MORE

  • FUNDING. UNFORTUNATELY THIS IS

  • THE KIND OF PROBLEM THAT IF YOU

  • DON'T PROVIDE THE FUNDING UP

  • FRONT YOU COULD HAVE A MUCH

  • BIGGER PROBLEM.

  • SO I TYHINK WE SHOULD PROVIDE

  • THE NECESSARY FUNDING. I DON'T

  • KNOW WHAT THAT NUMBER IS BUT

  • LETS TAKE THE POLITICS OUT OF

  • IT, DECIDE WHAT THE NEEDS ARE

  • AND PROVIDE THE FUNDING.

  • NAME: "BITE VERBATIM." 3:45 WHAT

  • YOU HEAR OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE

  • FROM THE POLITICAL PEOPLE IS

  • DIFFERENT FROM WHAT YOU ARE

  • HEARING WITH THE PUBLIC HEALTH

  • OFFICIALS,

  • THE DOCTORS THE EPIDEMIOLOGISTS

  • THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS WHO

  • KNOW THESE THINGS AND I WISH THE

  • PRESIDENT WOULD START LISTEN TO

  • OUR PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS TO

  • DEAL WITH THIS CRISIS INSTEAD OF

  • RELYING ON ELECTED OFFICIALS

  • LIKE KEN CUCCINELLI AND MIKE

  • PENCE. 4:05

  • DANIELLE:

  • THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK SENT

  • STOCKS PLUNGING AGAIN TODAY ON

  • WALL STREET AS THE WEEK-LONG

  • MARKET ROUTE CONTINUED.

  • DANIELLE:

  • THE DOW LOST NEARLY 12-HUNDRED

  • POINTS.

  • THE S-AND-P SHED 147..

  • AND, THE NASDAQ FELL 414 POINTS.

GOV. MIKE DEWINE: "AND THIS

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