Ohio schools to close for 3 weeks during coronavirus 'crisis;' Gov. DeWine bans gatherings
Source: Cleveland 19
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - Gov. Mike DeWine announced several statewide orders that will significantly impact the lives of Ohio residents. Effective at the end of class on Monday, March 16, all Ohio public and private schools will be closed for three weeks through at least April 3.
Each school will decide if remote and online teaching will be practiced during the three weeks, the Governor said. A review will be made before reopening any schools, meaning the closures could extend past the three-week mark.
The Governor’s announcement came on Thursday during a daily briefing, which also included an order banning mass gatherings of more than 100 people in an attempt to limit the spread of coronavirus. “These orders would not have been issued if this was an ordinary time," DeWine noted. "This is not an ordinary time.”
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Full headline: Ohio schools to close for 3 weeks during coronavirus ‘crisis;’ Gov. DeWine bans gatherings of over 100 people