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Tuesday, January 5 2021
The Most Breathtaking Winter Hikes In Ohio ❄️😍
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Happy Tuesday! Chelsea here.
With the cold weather and the pandemic, it would be really easy to resign ourselves to stay inside all winter long. But it would be a mistake to miss out on all of the natural beauty that our fair state has to offer. Get out there and explore, friends. I promise you'll find something beautiful.
Navigator Feature Story:
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Navigator Originals ✏️
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I have to admit that I enjoy TikTok way more than I thought I would when I first heard about it and coming across the Ohio Department of Transportation's entertaining TikTok account was the last thing I expected. What can I say? It's something else.
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If a winter hike isn't your style but you are looking to get out of the house this season, consider visiting the Columbus Zoo. The zoo is offering half-priced admission and you'll get to see tons of adorable animals that love cold weather. Hello, Polar Bears!
Headlines 📰
Finding the positive
:
(Columbus Monthly)
Another look back
at Columbus food from the last year -
(Breakfast With Nick)
And the other side of the coin
, with so much of this happening right now in central Ohio:
(Mother Jones)
Weather:
39 and cloudy with a chance for rain and snow throughout the day (but little to no accumulation expected)
Coronavirus Updates 💊
It seems like
the last wave may have finally broken, at least when it comes to new daily records. These numbers are still terribly, frankly, but I will gladly take any trends in the right direction. 5,942 cases, 314 new hospitalizations, and 64 newly reported deaths. Trend graphs
.
This is your periodic reminder
that people, for the most part, are good:
(WOSU)
There's so much to unpack here
, but it mostly just leaves me wondering if I can have one of the refusals? I'm so ready.
(Ohio Capital Journal)
Quarantine requirements
for Ohio students are changing, with students no longer being required to quarantine if they were in close contact with another student who
. (WOSU)
Today's Photo 🤳
One of the odder things about 2020 might have been the monoliths that popped up around the world (
, or if you're just interested in someone trying to puzzle them out.) Ohio hadn't popped up on the
until very recently, when this perfectly on brand monolith appeared at W. Goodale and Neil. It's at 618 Neil Ave. if you want to check it out for yourself. 👽👽
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- Chelsea