Five things you need to know today, and new year, new you? No way

Good morning, Cincinnati, and Happy New Year’s Eve eve! Here are the five things you need to know to start your busy business day. The first U.S. case of a highly contagious variant of the coronavirus, first detected in Britain, has been reported in Colorado, the Wall Street Journal reports. The man, in his 20s, had no history of travel and has been placed in isolation. Cincinnati said goodbye to dozens of prominent community and business leaders in 2020. Managing editor Bill Cieslewicz compiled…