A federal court has certified a case against an Indianapolis rent-to-own company as a class action case.

Hoosiers will remain under a "stay-at-home" order for the next couple of weeks after Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Friday he will extend his directive. Provisions in state law empower the governor to make and enforce such an order.

The decision announced this week was less of a shock than the sudden school closures last month, but teachers are still adjusting to the new reality amid the coronavirus pandemic.

A press release from I/C Board president Casey Cronin says an internal review shows it would no longer be economically feasible to continue its mission.

Indianapolis and the seven counties surrounding it account for 44 percent of Indianas COVID-19 deaths and more than 60 percent of its confirmed cases.