Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced Wednesday morning that its COVID-19 vaccine trial is on hold after a volunteer in the UK had an unexplained illness.

After new coronavirus cases were found last week at the Miami Correctional Facility, a team from the Indiana State Department of Health visited the prison over the weekend to do rapid testing

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.

Indiana won't participate in the payroll tax deferral for state workers offered by President Donald Trump last month.

It's estimated that roughly 17 percent of those on the state's unemployment program dont receive enough to be eligible.

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday it reached an agreement with its musicians on health benefits and a financial stipend as its doors remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Many schools in Indiana are working to provide some sort of in-person instruction to students as they reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some school leaders say a shortage of teachers could force them to once again move students online.

The money can be used to pay for PPE, COVID-19 testing for students who learn on a job site, or even substitute teachers.

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 68 additional confirmed deaths over the last week, bringing the state's total to 3,140. The state announced more than 99,000 total confirmed cases including two days with more than 1,000 reported cases and more than 1.5 million Hoosiers tested.

The trial is for a vaccine in development by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University. It's one of three vaccines in the U.S. in the final stage of study before Food and Drug Administration approval for widespread use.