Articles tagged as: COVID-19 testing
December 3, 2020
Marion County COVID Testing Sites To Move
The Marion County Public Health Department is moving one of its three COVID testing sites, the new location opens at the Marion County Fairgrounds this week.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2020
Universities Look To Exit Testing As A Way To Help Curb Holiday Travel COVID-19 Spread
The University of Notre Dame made headlines this week, after mandating students be tested for COVID-19 before leaving campus.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2020
IU Health Expert Warns School COVID-19 Case Data Is Undermined By Testing Gaps
Indiana has a new school COVID-19 case dashboard in the works, and the public will be able to see the number of cases reported in schools across the state.
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2020
95 New COVID-19 Testing Sites Opening Around Indiana By Oct. 1
The new COVID-19 testing sites are going up around the state, and will be run by local health departments. The state will provide funding to help those sites stay operational for the next two years.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2020
Ball State Doesn't Require COVID Test For Staff And Students To Return To Campus
Ball State University announced its coronavirus screening procedures Monday. The Muncie school won't require students or staff to be tested for COVID-19 before the campus fully reopens for in-person classes next month.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2020
With Hopes Of Safe Reopening, Some Schools Launch Widespread COVID-19 Testing
As universities prepare to welcome students back to campus for the fall semester, some are counting on widespread COVID-19 testing to help clamp down on potential outbreaks.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2020
Indiana's Virus Testing Falling Short On Sites, Results
State contractor OptumServe Health Services was expected to have 50 testing sites operating around Indiana by the end of May. State health commissioner, Dr. Kristina Box, said Wednesday that the company had 35 testing sites open.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2020
Summer Heat To Blame For Reduced COVID-19 Testing In Indiana
If youve had trouble lately getting an appointment for a COVID-19 test or if your appointment was abruptly canceled its likely the heat is to blame.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2020
Purdue Researchers Develop Potential COVID-19 At-Home Test
Purdue University researchers developed a new COVID-19 test that could be more affordable and time efficient. The test will first be used by health care providers before then offering it to consumers for use at home.
Read MoreJune 26, 2020
COVID-19 Testing Scarce In Indianapolis' Black Neighborhoods
Though studies show that Black Americans face more complications and higher death rates from COVID-19, testing sites are scarce in Indianapolis neighborhoods with the most Black residents.
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