COVID

Former Indiana State Senator James Merritt talks about his new book Lessons Learned — it explores the pandemic, its relation to history, Indiana's response and whether we’re ready for the next one.

A directive sent out by the Marion County Public Health Department advised hospitals around Indianapolis to bar children and people with COVID or flu-like symptoms from visiting patients.

Lawmakers warn the arrangement Eli Lilly and Pfizer have with telehealth platforms may lead to conflicts of interest, subpar patient care, and increase in federal health care spending.

Children who receive special education services were suspended more than twice as often from school as compared to their peers during the last academic year.

Last school year about 72,700 public school students, or nearly 7% of those enrolled, experienced out-of-school suspensions.

Due to fears of "cancellation," alternative technology and financial platforms are being built for the so-called freedom economy by figures on the far right, including those with antisemitic beliefs.

Are we in a surge? How would we know? Is winter now "COVID season?" And what do you do if your whole family got the coronavirus over the holidays? We tackle readers' coronavirus questions.

People will be able to go to COVIDTests.gov and get four free tests per household, starting next week. The Biden administration says it is trying to prepare for the fall and winter COVID season.