Articles tagged as: coronavirus
October 25, 2021
Indiana humanities groups getting $830K in pandemic relief
Seventy-eight organizations have been awarded grants, which comes from pandemic stimulus funding approved earlier this year by Congress.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2021
Coronavirus: Indiana surpasses 1M COVID-19 cases, begins Moderna, J&J booster rollout
Indiana surpasses 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases. Health officials grow concerned that hesitancy will play into other vaccines like the flu. And the state begins its rollout of booster shots.
Read MoreOctober 22, 2021
Holcomb appeals in emergency powers lawsuit against fellow Republicans
Gov. Eric Holcomb is appealing a judge's ruling in his emergency powers lawsuit against the General Assembly.
Read MoreOctober 22, 2021
Eligible Hoosiers can now receive boosters of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson vaccines
The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday it will offer booster shots of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines to eligible Hoosiers.
Read MoreOctober 21, 2021
Indianapolis Zoo's African lions test positive for Delta variant of COVID-19
It is unclear as to how the lions caught the virus. The zoo said all staff are vaccinated and no staff working in proximity to the cats were sick or showed signs of the virus.
Read MoreOctober 20, 2021
Health experts cautiously optimistic for a better pandemic winter after last year's surge
Last winter saw a surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Health experts say there is reason to be hopeful this second pandemic winter will be different.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2021
Bankruptcy lawyers expect filings to increase in 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic along with the expiration of the eviction moratorium is expected to fuel a rise in bankruptcy filings at the beginning of 2022, according to an Indianapolis-based lawyer.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
Coronavirus: Questions linger for Biden vaccine rules, student COVID-19 cases continue decline
Student COVID-19 cases are dropping, in line with statewide declines. At the same time, businesses and workers have questions about how Indiana's government will respond to the new Biden administration vaccine rule. And experts say it's too soon to call COVID-19 "endemic."
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
Booster shots outpacing new COVID-19 vaccinations in Indiana
The Indiana Health Department added booster shots given to its daily tracking of vaccine distribution.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
Bloomington among college towns planning to challenge results of 2020 census
When the pandemic struck the U.S. around spring break of 2020, it set off an exodus in college towns as classrooms went virtual almost overnight. The sudden departure of tens of thousands of students made it difficult to count them in the census, which began at almost the same time.
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