Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 25, 2020
Data Hub Maps Coronavirus Risk Levels By Neighborhood
Indianapolis-based research center SAVI compiled data to map central Indiana neighborhoods where people may be at higher risk of developing severe cases of COVID-19.
Read MoreMarch 25, 2020
Coronavirus: Child Care, Gig Economy Workers Up In The Air; 'Stay-At-Home' Order Begins
Two more Hoosiers died from COVID-19 Wednesday according to the Indiana State Department of Health. Both were over the age of 60 and had underlying health conditions one was from Hancock County and one was from Howard County.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Who Decides Whether Hourly Employees Get Paid In A Pandemic? Local School Boards.
School buildings are closed statewide for at least another month, and it's up to locally elected school boards to decide whether, and how, to pay hourly workers.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
State Health Department Confirms 365 COVID-19 Cases, 12 Deaths
The Indiana State Department of Health says as testing ramps up, the number of confirmed cases will continue to rise.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Eli Lilly Offers Drive-Thru COVID-19 Tests For Health Care Workers, First Responders
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company Tuesday expanded free COVID-19 testing to first responders in addition to health care workers.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Stay-At-Home' Order Goes Into Effect, Enforcement Unclear
Indianas "Stay-At-Home" order went into effect at midnight, but questions on how it will be enforced remain unclear. And the Indiana State Department of Health announced Tuesday five more Hoosiers died from the novel coronavirus, bringing the state's total to 12.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Volunteers Sew Masks For Health Workers Facing Shortages
Scores of people are answering pleas from hospitals, doctors and nurses so desperate for personal protective equipment amid the viral pandemic that they've turned to the public, saying do-it-yourself face masks are better than nothing.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Indiana To Extend Licenses During Its Stay-At-Home Order
Indiana will be automatically extending all state-issued driver's licenses and vehicle registrations as the state enters a two-week stay-at-home period ordered by Gov. Eric Holcomb to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Purdue Student Tests Positive For COVID-19
According to a statement, the Tippecanoe County Health Department informed the university of the positive case Monday. The student, who is based on the school's West Lafayette campus, is currently in Marion County.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Indiana Reports 5 More Coronavirus Deaths For 12 Total
Five more deaths were reported on Tuesday in Indiana from the coronavirus-related illness, giving the state a total of 12 as a statewide stay-at-home order is about to take effect.
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