ONN Daily: Thursday, October 29, 2020

No Ohio counties elevated to Level 4 – or “purple” – status on Public Health Advisory System, the state reports a record-high for new COVID-19 cases surpassing 3,500; Gov. Mike Dewine asks Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation to disburse $5 billion in dividends to businesses around Ohio to help defray impact of pandemic; two co-defendants change pleas to “guilty” in case connected to state’s largest-ever bribery scam; hospitals preparing for more and more COVID-19 patients as surge plans get put to the test.