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COVID-19 surge fills hospital and ICU beds in Northeast Ohio

Season 2021 Episode 48 | 26m 43s

Ohio's top doctor is pleading for Ohioans to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Hospitals and intensive care units are reaching capacity especially here in Northeast Ohio. We discuss the latest dire surge, and see how the pandemic dominated the narrative this year, once again. With the holidays coming up, this will be our last live show of the year - so we look back at 2021 and ahead to 2022.

Aired: 12/16/21
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The verdict makes Trump the first former American president to be convicted of a felony.
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