Articles tagged as: COVID-19
April 25, 2020
You Asked: When Will 'Stay-At-Home' Orders Be Lifted?
States are considering how, and when, to reopen their economies. But the process looks different across the country, and there's a considerable variety even in the Midwest.
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Ball State Planetarium Computers Helping With Coronavirus Research
The computers are part of a network creating a "virtual supercomputer" that is currently helping the Baker Laboratory at the University of Washington map the structure of proteins in the novel coronavirus.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Public Health Agencies Struggle To Find COVID-19 Resources
Julie Pryde, administrator of the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District in central Illinois, says even with plans in place, her agency and local health care providers are running into problems they did not anticipate.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
What Will Theater And Concerts Look Like After The Pandemic? An Artistic Director Offers His Insights
No Exit Performance Artistic Director Ryan Mullins says the public health crisis has caused more organizations to take a look at their spaces -- and how they use them.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Indiana Black Expo Cancels Summer Event, Football Classic
The Summer Celebration, which draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to Indianapolis, would have marked its 50th anniversary in July.
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Indiana Freezes Much State Hiring With Coronavirus Tax Hit
A memo issued this week by the State Budget Agency directs department leaders to take action for reducing expenses, along with no vehicle or furniture purchases.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Council Appropriates New Funding For Indianapolis Small Businesses
The Indianapolis City-County Council held an emergency meeting Friday and unanimously approved more funding for small business loans.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Indiana Packers To Shutter Delphi Facility, Majority Of State's Pork Processing Now Halted
The Indiana Packers Corporation will suspend operations Monday at its Delphi processing facility, according to a letter sent to farmers Friday.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Getting Outside: Your Questions Answered
Parks have been one of the few places people can go during stay-at-home orders. WFYI and our reporting partners at IPB News and Side Effects Public Media received questions about city and state parks and how people are able to use them. We went looking for answers.
Read MoreApril 24, 2020
Holcomb Reacts To Illinois, Michigan 'Stay-At-Home' Extensions; Indiana May Not Follow Suit
Gov. Eric Holcomb says he's paying attention to what neighboring states are doing with their "Stay-At-Home" orders. But he says it doesnt mean Indiana will follow suit.
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