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Investigational drug, ARMS-I, manufactured by ARMS Pharmaceutical may prevent airborne transmission of coronavirus CLEVELAND – April 2, 2020 – University Hospitals announced it will lead a clinical trial that involves the administration of an investigational drug, ARMS-I, to its caregivers working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The trial, named the ARMS-I COVID Study, is designed to assess whether the ... Read More »

“Not all heroes wear capes.” Ohioans are embracing this phrase. It’s an homage to Ohio Department of Health director, Dr. Amy Acton, her response to the COVID-19 crisis, and the nurses and doctors standing on the frontline treating those affected by the novel virus. But with the on-going, worldwide shortage of medical supplies, including safety visors, healthcare providers are unable ... Read More »

The COVID-19 pandemic has created shortages of personal protective equipment worldwide. University Hospitals (UH) is working diligently and innovatively to assure we have the supplies necessary to continue to safely and effectively care for our patients, while protecting our caregivers. Anticipating the short supply of surgical masks, UH has designed a uniform mask prototype that can be sewn by volunteers. ... Read More »

Avon students are keeping the faith and their art and creative skills sharp as they learn at home during our school closures due to the COVID-19 crisis. Colorful images spread cheer in these challenging time! #AvonInspires Reminds all to follow on Twitter @SupportAvonSch and Facebook Support Avon Schools. Read More »

Community West Foundation has established the COVID-19 Emergency Fund to further support their long-time grantees as additional needs arise. Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, area non-profits are feeling the financial pressure that comes with increased demand, volunteer shortage and canceled fundraising events due to social distancing requirements. In addition, Community West granted $50,000 to the Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response ... Read More »

In challenging times, it is good to heed voices of reason. The Coronavirus pandemic has shifted our ways of thinking and living. The voices of the wisest among us are out there. Some have emerged in a Senior Writing Contest, recently concluded by Aging Gracefully TV, a digital and broadcast resource hosted by local senior living expert Kathryn Eyring. Over ... Read More »

On Friday, February 28th, students of St. Bernadette School stood up against childhood cancers. St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the largest private funder of children’s cancer research, hosted one of its signature head-shaving events at the school. Many students and faculty shaved their heads at Brave the Buzz 4 to raise money for the foundation. It can be an emotional event for ... Read More »

Bay Village Mayor Paul Koomar presented his 2020 State of the City address at Dwyer Center on Feb. 26. – The City annual operating overall budget is $33 million, all funds; General Fund operating fund is $13.2 million. The City employs 108 full time, 63 part time, and 193 seasonal employees. – Property tax collection up 16% due to re-evaluations; ... Read More »

Bay Village’s nonprofit ‘Home of the Rockets’ campaign has hit a milestone in its push to improve facilities at Bay Memorial Stadium. “THANK YOU, BAY VILLAGE!!!,” says the group on its facebook site. “We have crossed the 1 MILLION DOLLAR mark for HOTR!!! We are at $1,015,000!! The next MAJOR milestone is getting to $1.3M by April 30th so we ... Read More »

Faculty and Staff of the Bay Village City Schools have opened the second half of the academic year more prepared for emergency situations. Through a cooperative partnership with University Hospitals St. John Medical Center and the Bay Village Fire Department, school district officials are being trained in a program called “Stop the Bleed.” This training prepares participants in the use ... Read More »