Illness causes 16 school closures across Ohio, Kentucky
Flu activity is high in Ohio and Kentucky. At least 16 schools have closed in the past 2 weeks. One remainsclosed Wednesday.
Ohio flu cases soar, prompting school closures and heightened health advisories
The flu is one of several viruses spreading around the country, including in Ohio.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports about a 29-percent incr
Closed due to illness: Classes canceled at multiple Northeast Ohio schools Tuesday
The most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists flu activity throughout Ohio as "very high."
More Tri-State schools announce closures, NTI days due to illness
As of last week, 65 people were hospitalized for the flu in southwest Ohio, and 154 were hospitalized in the central part of the state.
Illnesses prompts several Northeast Ohio schools to close Tuesday
Influenza A is the top troublemaker, but there is still lingering RSV, rhinovirus, which causes the common cold, norovirus, and some COVID-19 cases.
More Cincinnati area schools announce closures, NTI days due to illness
More Cincinnati, northern Kentucky area schools are closing due to a rise in illnesses. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Ohio Department of Health, the state is experiencing "very high" flu activity. Current data on the ODH website shows southwest Ohio saw 65 recent hospitalizations, while central Ohio saw 154.
Kentucky schools continue to close due to illness
Casey County Public Schools said its schools will be closed Thursday and Friday. The district said schools will be using NTI days for both Thursday and Friday due to a high number of student and staff illnesses.
Central Ohio school closings, delays for Wednesday, Jan. 22: Cold temperatures keep kids home
Central Ohio school districts have announced school closures for Wednesday as frigid cold sticks around the region.
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Student reading, math scores remain stubbornly low in Cleveland according to 'Nation's Report Card'
The scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows the serious impact pandemic-related school closures had on children in Cleveland and elsewhere.
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Closures, delays for Thursday, Feb. 6.
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