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September 27, 2021
Parks Are Essential For Quality Of Life. But What If A Community Park Doesn’t Serve Its People?
Tarkington Park has been the go-to destination for the Black community in Indianapolis for years, but the neighborhood where the park is located is at the intersection of stark racial, health and socioeconomic disparities.
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September 26, 2021
Coronavirus: Indiana To Offer Pfizer Boosters, Vaccine Mandate Ban Fails In House – So Far
Indiana's COVID-19 cases are slowly declining as experts say the U.S. has hit its peak for the delta variant. The state is opening booster shots to certain groups of Hoosiers who received the Pfizer vaccine. And a new study out of the University of Notre Dame says Black and Brown communities saw disproportionately high non-COVID deaths in 2020.
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September 27, 2021
State Health Department Alters Timing On COVID-19 Dashboard Updates
The Indiana Department of Health said it will update the dashboards at www.coronavirus.in.gov and www.ourshot.in.gov daily by 5 p.m.
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September 24, 2021
IDOH To Offer Pfizer Booster Shots, Following FDA, CDC Guidance
The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday Pfizer booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine are now available for certain groups of Hoosiers.
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Public Affairs / September 24, 2021
No Ban On COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates In Indiana – For Now
The Indiana House dismissed an attempt by one lawmaker this week to ban any COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the state. But that likely won’t be the last time this issue comes up in the General Assembly.
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Education / September 24, 2021
Indiana State U. Requiring Vaccinations Or Tests In 2022
Indiana State University will require that all students and staff show proof of vaccination by Jan. 1 or be tested each week for COVID-19, the school's president said Thursday.
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Local News / September 22, 2021
Vaccination Clinic Reaches More Marion County Residents
About half of the county’s residents are fully vaccinated.
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