Many have worried if COVID 19 can impact animals. Indiana State Veterinarian Bret Marsh says that has not been confirmed.

The virus causing COVID-19 illnesses has now been identified in 22 of Indiana's 92 counties, the Indiana State Department of Health reported. Eight of the new cases are in Marion County, with others confirmed among residents of Howard, Lake, Owen, St. Joseph, Tippecanoe and Wayne counties.

Gov. Eric Holcomb signed several executive orders Thursday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Among them is an order for all K-12 schools -- public and non-public -- to remain closed through May 1.

U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) says he supports a Treasury Department proposal to send direct money to Americans and economic support to small businesses.

Gov. Eric Holcomb ordered all Indiana schools public and non-public to remain closed until at least May 1 while all standardized tests are canceled for this school year.

Delaware County and the city of Muncie have issued a joint disaster emergency declaration that is closing more services to the public to help combat the spread of COVID-19.

The number of people being tested for the coronavirus has been limited by national shortages in tests and days-long waits for results. Two companies in Indiana are working to increase public testing.

The announcement came Thursday, following and order by Gov. Eric Holcomb that all Indiana schools remain closed until at least May 1.

Indianapolis leaders gathered for a virtual town hall today to talk about the impact of the coronavirus on the African American community.

Several auto manufacturers announced Wednesday temporary shutdowns at facilities in response to the novel coronavirus.