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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo Mike DeWine is going to give away $1 million in a lottery for an adult who has gotten vaxxed...
One drawing a week for five weeks. For 12-17 year olds full ride scholarships to any Ohio state university.
Also, COVID restrictions will be removed as of June 2nd.
ETA: for Ohio residents only.
underpants
(182,826 posts)Not a fan of his but his shutdown of sports activities shut down the First Four in Dayton which ripple effect ended up canceling the whole basketball tournament last year. THAT was the day when people realized how bad this was going to get.
Bleacher Creature
(11,257 posts)And $5 million to get hopefully thousands of people vaccinated is a bargain.
EYESORE 9001
(25,941 posts)Hospital care for COVID-19 - related healthcare isnt cheap, so the cost of this lottery may be a good investment.
Deminpenn
(15,286 posts)Maybe Gov Wolf will take notice...
Diamond_Dog
(32,003 posts)Im no fan of DeWine, but that is a freaking brilliant idea.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)that's weird.
madinmaryland
(64,933 posts)One of the few things DeWine has gotten right.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)funny how it stands out when a Republican manages to do the right thing. So very rare.
Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)soothsayer
(38,601 posts)dsc
(52,162 posts)our vaccination rate is too low here and I think we have hit a wall in terms of vaccines due to resistance. Cooper has done great here and I can see him adding this as well.
Lettuce Be
(2,336 posts)Whatever it takes. This is smart as so many can't resist buying those tickets for a nearly non-existent chance to win.