Schools have reported more COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, at the same time Indiana is seeing a spike in cases statewide.

Some school districts report that substitute teachers are staying away, wary of returning to the classroom at a time when COVID-19 cases are spiking across the state and nation.

After a historic season, winter is coming at the drive-in. Summer and early fall have seen their simple, old-fashioned lots transformed into a surprisingly elastic omnibus of pandemic-era gathering.

The 1,759 coronavirus hospitalizations as of Sunday trailed only one day in mid-April and marked an 80 percent jump for COVID-19 patients in the past month.

The biofuels company is permanently expanding production at one of its Indiana facilities to include ethanol for hand sanitizer.

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 230 additional confirmed deaths over the last week, bringing the state's total to 4,124 -- the largest reported in a single week since mid-May.

Gov. Eric Holcomb insists Hoosiers are safe at polling places across the state amid the ongoing pandemic. That's despite a record new number of COVID-19 cases, long lines at the polls and some county clerks who refuse to follow Holcomb's mask-wearing order.

The U.S. government has agreed to purchase 300,000 doses of Eli Lillys COVID-19 antibody treatment. It plans to pay $375 million for the vials of the drug.

Indiana's 3,649 new cases is the eighth one-day record set since the state moved to Stage 5 of its reopening plan.

In Indiana, domestic violence calls and domestic violence deaths are on the rise. Advocates say the increase is directly related to coronavirus. The Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports an 86 percent increase in domestic violence-related deaths.