Articles tagged as: COVID-19
April 17, 2020
Indy Parks Announces New Restrictions
Beginning Saturday, April 18, Eagle Creek Park will restrict vehicle access to decrease crowds and excessive traffic throughout the park. The parks department is also closing its four dog parks until further notice.
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Holcomb To Extend 'Stay-At-Home' Order, Elaborates On Reopening Economy
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Friday he would be extending the Indiana's "Stay-At-Home" order through May 1, falling in line with neighboring states.
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Why March's Unemployment Rate Didn't Capture COVID-19
Monthly numbers released Friday show Indiana's March unemployment rate went up only a tenth of a percent. That doesn't reflect the almost half million Hoosiers who applied for unemployment assistance in the last month.
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Indiana Banks Urge Congress To Pass New Funding For Small Businesses
Small businesses have rushed to get federal assistance due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, Indiana banks are urging Congress to boost funding.
Read MoreApril 16, 2020
Thousands Of Coronavirus Workplace Complaints Surge Into Indiana OSHA Office
As of Thursday, Indiana's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has received close to 6,000 non-formal complaints related to COVID-19.
Read MoreApril 16, 2020
As COVID-19 Spreads In Indiana Prisons, Officials And Prisoners Disagree On Severity
The number of Indiana prisoners who tested positive has jumped from 34 to 116, state officials said. But even as the governor expressed confidence that Indiana would avoid a major outbreak, prisoners and their relatives said more safeguards are needed.
Read MoreApril 16, 2020
Mind Over Pandemic: How Mental Health Professionals Are Adapting Amid Crisis
In light of orders to stay at home and avoid close, prolonged contact with other people, counseling facilities have had to close their doors to in-person sessions. Which means, much like the rest of us, mental health professionals have had to adapt to continue to provide care.
Read MoreApril 16, 2020
Recovery Resources Adapt To COVID-19 Social Distancing, 'Stay-At-Home' Orders
The COVID-19 crisis disrupted life for everyone. But it's a unique challenge for Hoosiers with a substance use disorder.
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Indiana Among 7 Midwest States To Partner On Reopening The Economy
The Midwestern alliance joins pacts on the West Coast and in the Northeast that were announced this week.
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Indiana Will Have More Limited In-Person Voting For June 2 Primary
The state already extended vote-by-mail to any Hoosier who wants to cast a ballot that way. But Secretary of State Connie Lawson says some voters feel strongly about going to their polling place.
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