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Representatives bow their heads as the Ohio House of Representatives was in session at the Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Representatives took precautions against coronavirus including spacing themselves throughout the chambers and gallery. (Barbara J. Perenic/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

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Lawmakers approve bill addressing coronavirus Ohio impact
March 25, 2020 5:38 p.m.

Lawmakers approve bill addressing coronavirus Ohio impact

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Mandatory state testing for schools would be ditched this year and Ohioans who didn't vote in the March 17 primary would have until April 28 to cast an absentee ballot under emergency legislation approved Wednesday by Ohio lawmakers to address the impact of the coronavirus.