Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 13, 2020
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe School Corps. Closing Monday For Coronavirus Spread Prevention
Each school district will be on an extended spring break, which will end on March 31. On April 1, classes will resume using remote instruction, which will continue until at least April 3.
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Kokomo Transmission Plant Worker Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Production Continues
Employees at the transmission plant were notified Thursday that one of their coworkers has a confirmed case of COVID-19.
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IHSAA Postpones Boys Basketball Tournament Games, Responding To COVID-19
The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced Friday it is postponing its boys basketball tournament. The girls gymnastics state finals will continue as scheduled with no spectators.
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Children's Museum To Close Temporarily
The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis says it will close temporarily as a precautionary measure from Saturday, March 14, through Saturday, March 28, 2020
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Likely More Than 60,000 Hoosiers Have COVID-19, Says State Health Director
The Indiana State Department of Health has tested more than 70 people, but there's also private testing going on. That makes it difficult for health officials to know how many Hoosiers are being tested for coronavirus daily.
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Medical Professionals Urge People To Follow Governor's Recommendations
Experts say the state's precautions help limit contact with other people, and that kind of social distance is important even if you are not part of a high-risk group.
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St. Joseph County Courts Suspend Rule That Guarantees Speedy Trial Rights Due To COVID-19
Civil jury trials in St. Joseph County are postponed until after April 20. Defendants who have not been released on bond are being held in the county jail.
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IndyCar Cancels Races Through April, Indy 500 Still Set For May
IndyCar President and CEO Mark Miles says he will continue to evaluate the situation daily and discuss with teams and parts suppliers the next best steps. As of now, he says May racing is still on.
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Indiana Wants State Tests Postponed In Wake Of COVID-19 School Closures
In a memo sent to superintendents late Friday, the Indiana Department of Education announced Indiana would seek "forgiveness" for required state tests, including the IREAD-3 and ILEARN.
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Relief Fund Established To Meet Need During Economic Slowdown Caused By Virus
There is already a $16.5 million commitment from local philanthropic groups, including $15 million from the Lilly Endowment.
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