CLEVELAND — All of the updates on the coronavirus and the incredible impact it's having on our lives can be hard to keep up with. To help you keep up, we'll post this daily blog on our homepage. You can find all of our stories, and a map of Ohio cases, on our coronavirus page.

10:09 PM
The pandemic forced many of them to put their jobs on hold. Now as the state slowly reopens, parents across Northeast Ohio say they have to choose between work and taking care of their kids. More here.

9:24 PM
Bounce Innovation Hub in Akron is taking steps to ensure safety as it reopens to the public on May 12. More here.

8:23 PM
The Cleveland Department of Public Health (CDPH) was notified Thursday of 41 new positive COVID-19 test results in residents of the city, bringing the total to 879 confirmed cases in Cleveland. There have been 39 fatalities. The new cases include males and females, whose ages range from less than 3 years old to in their 90s.

7:13 PM
The coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage nursing homes and assisted living facilities across the the state according to the most recent report filed by the Ohio Department of Health. More here.

6:51 PM
As hospitals begin to rebound, how are decisions made years ago shaping the future of healthcare? More here.

6:44 PM
News 5 investigated the surge of complaints for Ohio hair salons and barbershops during the COVID-19 pandemic. More here.

6:31 PM
Norwalk High School will host a drive-thru graduation ceremony at Summit Motorsports Park for the Class of 2020. More here.

6:15 PM
Ohio pork producers are looking to alternatives while plants close across the country. More here.

6:02 PM
A recent survey of mothers with children under the age of 12 found that nearly 41% are facing food insecurity since the pandemic began, an issue the Greater Cleveland Food Bank has been working to solve as they distribute food to families in need at the Muni Lot. More here.

5:50 PM
DeWine told Ohioans that they're responsible for the health and safety of those around us. That’s something DeWine and Acton are going to monitor closely, they said. Ohio has successfully flattened the curve and gone from one infected person spreading the disease to three people, on average, to a one-to-one community spread ratio. More here.

5:15 PM
Nearly two months after Governor Mike DeWine ordered restaurants closed to help stop the spread of COVID-19, his announcement of reopening dates is something many owners have been waiting to hear. More here.

2:19 PM
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine unveiled the state’s plan to begin reopening salons and barbershops on May 15, outside dining at restaurants and bars on May 15, and inside dining on May 21. More here.

1:35 PM
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton will resume their daily briefing on the state's response to COVID-19 at 2:00 p.m. Thursday. Watch it live here.

12:45 PM
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, stress and anxiety are normal feelings, particularly during a difficult time like this. That's why the Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton said the state is ready for more Ohioans to use mental health services. More here.

12:00 PM
Doctors and medical experts across the country are turning to plasma donations as a treatment method for patients diagnosed with COVID-19. More here.

11:45 AM
After Gov. Mike DeWine announced earlier this week that a $300 million cut would come from schools K-12 statewide as part of the bigger plan to reduce the state budget, on Wednesday he released details of how much each district will lose under the budget cuts as a result of the coronavirus crisis. More here.

11:38 AM
One of President Donald Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the administration confirmed to CNN and The Washington Times on Thursday. More here.

10:07 AM
Thursday is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day and officials are urging parents to talk to their kids about their mental health as COVID-19 takes a toll on all of us. More here.

9:54 AM
61,083 ioans filed for unemployment last week, bringing 7-week total to 1,118,569. More here.

9:30 AM
The education parts of the $775 million in budget cuts Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced will cover everything from line items at school districts, to an across the board cut to the state share of instruction in higher education. More here.

8:46 AM
The Department of Labor said that 3.1 million people filed initial claims for unemployment for the week ending May 2, meaning that at least 33 million Americans have lost their jobs in a seven-week span. More here.

8:00 AM
On Thursday, the 910^th Airlift Wing will perform a second round of “thank you” salutes to the healthcare workers and first responders in Northeast Ohio. More here.

7:45 AM
One of America’s favorite pastimes, drive-in movies, will soon be available for everyone to enjoy. Several drive-in theaters will open next week as some of the state’s first public entertainment venues to open since they were ordered to close in March. More here.

7:21 AM
AERIAL SALUTE: Defense Department footage shows the view from the cockpit during the U.S. Navy Blue Angels' flyover above Houston and New Orleans in honor of front-line workers.
7:21 AM
AERIAL SALUTE: Defense Department footage shows the view from the cockpit during the U.S. Navy Blue Angels' flyover above Houston and New Orleans in honor of front-line workers.

6:30 AM
Frontier Airlines is dropping plans to charge passengers extra to sit next to an empty middle seat after congressional Democrats accused the airline of trying to profit from fear over the new coronavirus. More here.
6:30 AM
6:34AM
The IRS issued guidance on Wednesday stipulating that dead people (and their descendants), inmates and undocumented immigrants must return stimulus checks that the federal government has been issuing in recent weeks. More here.
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See data visualizations showing the impact of coronavirus in Ohio, including county-by-county maps, charts showing the spread of the disease, and more.
See data visualizations showing the impact of coronavirus in Ohio, including county-by-county maps, charts showing the spread of the disease, and more.
The CDC and the Ohio Department of Health are now recommending the use of cloth face coverings in public to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Read more about the CDC's recommendation here. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to make a face mask from common household materials, without having to know how to sew.
The CDC and the Ohio Department of Health are now recommending the use of cloth face coverings in public to slow the spread of COVID-19.
The CDC and the Ohio Department of Health are now recommending the use of cloth face coverings in public to slow the spread of COVID-19.
View a global coronavirus tracker with data from Johns Hopkins University.
View a global coronavirus tracker with data from Johns Hopkins University.
Here is everything you need to know about testing for coronavirus in Ohio.
Here is everything you need to know about testing for coronavirus in Ohio.
Here's a list of things in Northeast Ohio closed due to coronavirus concerns
Here's a list of things in Northeast Ohio closed due to coronavirus concerns
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.