March 23, 2020

WATCH: Gov. Eric Holcomb Announces Stay At Home Order

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Gov. Eric Holcomb delivered a statewide address Monday to order that Hoosiers remain in their homes except when they are at work or for permitted activities, such as taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. The order is in effect from March 25 to April 7.

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