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WATCH LIVE: Gov. Mike DeWine, health director Dr. Amy Acton give April 30 update on COVID-19

Posted at 1:26 PM, Apr 30, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-30 13:26:59-04

COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton will give an update on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic Thursday afternoon.

The briefing is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. Watch it live in the media player below.

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During Wednesday's briefing, Gov. DeWine provided clarification on how school districts should move forward with high school graduations.

Also on Wednesday, Ohio’s death total jumped by 138 to 937, marking a significant jump in deaths related to COVID-19 since the outbreak began.

RELATED: 138 new deaths reported in Ohio, but Acton explains death data can be ‘tricky to interpret’