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Art Made in the Shutdown showcases artists’ response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Art Made in the Shutdown, a large, salon-style exhibition at the Worthington Yards in downtown Cleveland, began as a public call for entries to capture artists’ responses to the pandemic and soon garnered more than 120 responses.

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Organizations, congregations attempt to expand COVID-19 testing in poorer Cleveland neighborhoods

On a hot day in early June, Dr. Heidi Gullett, medical director at the Cuyahoga County Board of Health (CCBH), stood with a host of other public health workers in protective gear in the parking lot of the Word Church at 5900 Kinsman Road.

West side hotel gives Cleveland’s homeless a place to rest their heads during coronavirus pandemic

When COVID-19 hit Cleveland earlier this year, government officials and advocates scrambled to find safe housing alternatives to the streets and shelters. The temporary answer just may lead to some long term goals and solutions.

Cities allow expanded outdoor dining to help restaurants survive Covid-19

The city of Cleveland recently released its new outdoor dining guidelines and regulations for allowing restaurants to take over streets, parking spaces and parking lots to expand outdoor dining while keeping people safe during Covid-19.

CWRU researchers invent device that could be a gamechanger for smaller hospitals

Researchers and engineers in Cleveland recently invented a device that can decontaminate an N95 mask in just 60 seconds. The product has the potential to be a gamechanger for small- and medium-sized hospitals battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

How the Greater Cleveland Food Bank has transformed the way it distributes food during Covid-19

Kristin Warzocha, President and CEO of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, says like pretty much any nonprofit, the organization had to adjust quickly when Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the state’s Covid-19 shutdown order in mid-March.

Local Heroes: Formerly homeless man now helps other people in crisis get off the street

For over 100 years the City Mission at East 55th and Carnegie has helped people in crisis with shelter, food, and other services. Raul Williams, who has worked there as a social worker and case worker for nearly two years, once stayed here while battling addiction and homelessness. Now he helps people with problems that dogged him for years.

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