Articles tagged as: COVID-19
October 2, 2020
Indiana City Considering Cameras To Help In Contact Tracing
Crown Point is considering the analytical cameras that can identify when people aren't social distancing through a heat map that shows the concentration of individuals in an area.
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Notre Dame's President Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The University of Notre Dame's president announced Friday that he tested positive for the coronavirus less than a week after he attended a White House event without wearing a mask.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2020
Indiana Details COVID-19 Cases In Schools With New Dashboard
State health officials said the dashboard will reflect the new and cumulative numbers of positive COVID-19 cases among students, teachers and other workers in a given school.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2020
Fort Wayne Water Utility To End Shutoffs Moratorium Monday
The water utility for Indiana's second-largest city will lift its protections against utility shutoffs next week after Fort Wayne officials said the months-long moratorium had become "unsustainable."
Read MoreOctober 1, 2020
Indiana's School COVID-19 Data Dashboard Is Public. Here's What You Need To Know
Indiana's largest teachers union says the state's new COVID-19 dashboard for schools a critical step to fight misinformation.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2020
Former Staff Say Turnover At Indiana Women's Prison Is Self-Inflicted
Staff retention is a long-standing issue within the Indiana Department of Correction. There are consistently hundreds of vacancies across the states 18 adult prisons. But the problem has gotten worse during the pandemic.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Indiana Women's Prison Locked Down Following New COVID-19 Cases
The women's prison reported 25 positive cases early in the pandemic, but until now, no cases had been identified since June. The state has added three new cases to the reported total since last week.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Holcomb Not Rethinking Lifted Restrictions As COVID-19 Data Trends In Wrong Direction
The state's positivity rate is up and hospitalizations are at their highest level in a month. Two weeks ago, Indianas rate of COVID-19 spread was sixth best in the nation. Its now fourth worst.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Grocery Union Continues Fight For Hazard Pay at Kroger Stores
The United Food and Commercial Workers union says it will continue to demand Kroger grocery stores give workers hazard pay during the pandemic.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Study: 3 Million Lost Employer-Sponsored Insurance Amid Unemployment Spike
More than 3 million Americans lost access to employer-sponsored health insurance during the summer months of the pandemic, according to a recent study by the nonprofit Urban Institute. But researchers say the numbers could have been much worse.
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