Articles tagged as: coronavirus
March 20, 2020
Indiana Primary Election Moving To June 2 Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Gov. Eric Holcomb, Secretary of State Connie Lawson and state party leaders announced the unprecedented change Friday.
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Indiana Primary Election Shift Could Impact State Party Conventions And Curtis Hill
Moving Indianas primary election to June 2 could have a ripple effect on this years Democratic and Republican state party conventions, slated for mid-June.
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Indiana Reports Third COVID-19 Death, Increased Access To Testing
A third person in Indiana has died from the novel coronavirus the second Marion County resident.
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You Asked: What Is The Coronavirus Incubation Period?
We continue to answer your questions about the coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19 -- and there sure are plenty. That's to be expected as the nation convulses from unprecedented lockdowns, quarantines and other interruptions.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020
Wayne Township Schools Sends Food To Bus Stops In First Week Of Closings
Indianapolis' Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township has come up with a unique solution to feed children as schools across Indiana close to help combat the spread of the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Holcomb Closes Schools Until May 1, Indiana Companies Work On Testing
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced new measures to help halt the spread of COVID-19 in the state, including closing all public and non-public schools. And two Indiana companies are helping make testing more efficient.
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IPS Board Meets In Empty Room, Approves Restarts, Prepares For Uncertain Future
Less than 10 people were in Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners' boardroom at the district headquarters Thursday. It was a stark contrast to the past two months when meetings were standing room only as board members, parents and teachers argued about what is best for three city schools.
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Carmel Mayor Declares Local Disaster Emergency in Response To Pandemic
The order signed Wednesday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic prohibits unnecessary travel, closes all Carmel public playgrounds and advises work-out facilities to close. Banks will be allowed to stay open, but only with ATM and drive-thru services.
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Can Animals Get COVID-19?
Many have worried if COVID 19 can impact animals. Indiana State Veterinarian Bret Marsh says that has not been confirmed.
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Indiana Officials Report 17 More Coronavirus Cases
The virus causing COVID-19 illnesses has now been identified in 22 of Indiana's 92 counties, the Indiana State Department of Health reported. Eight of the new cases are in Marion County, with others confirmed among residents of Howard, Lake, Owen, St. Joseph, Tippecanoe and Wayne counties.
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