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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. According to a release from the governor's office, DeWine was experiencing mild cold symptoms on Monday. DeWine believed it was just a head cold, so he continued his work day on Tuesday but his symptoms worsened. His doctor advised he take a COVID test, which came back positive. The governor reportedly had a 101-degree fever at the time of taking the test around 5:30 p.m. He is resting at home at this time, according to the release. DeWine's positive test comes just hours after he and Columbus Mayor...

Scientists have developed a fast-acting Ebola vaccine that protects monkeys after a single shot. If the vaccine proves similarly effective in humans, it may one day allow scientists to contain Ebola outbreaks quickly. Ebola virus spreads easily from person to person, causes illness quickly and kills a significant number of the people it infects. It is gratifying to have a vaccine that holds great promise for protection of humans Dr Peter Jahrling There is no treatment for the disease, so preventing the spread of the virus is key to containing outbreaks. The research is the result of collaboration between teams...

The fast and the faithful Dolan quickly goes to radio ads to advocate service to church By TOM HEINENof the Journal Sentinel staff Last Updated: Sept. 4, 2002 Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan has burst out of the cathedral into everyday life, drawing large crowds at parish visits and, on the day after his installation, launching a radio ad campaign for one of his top priorities: vocations. Quotable For me, this is a time to go to the housetops. This is the time to be filled with all the energy and enthusiasm and creativity that we can get. - Archbishop Timothy...