Articles tagged as: COVID-19
September 10, 2020
FFA Donates To Local Hospitality Relief Fund
The National FFA Organization announced Thursday that it is donating $10,000 to the Indiana Hospitality Relief Fund through the Indiana Restaurant and Lodging Association.
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Extra $300 Unemployment Benefit Will Be Capped At Six Weeks
The extra $300 will go to anyone who lost their job due to COVID-19 and was eligible for $100 or more of unemployment benefits between June 26 and Sept. 5. The program, called Lost Wages Assistance, was created through an executive order from President Donald Trump.
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Ball State Postpones All 2020 Graduation Ceremonies
Ball State University is postponing all graduation ceremonies this year because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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IU Health Donates $500K To Support Communities Addressing Coronavirus Pandemic
The grants are part of the $100 million Community Impact Investment Fund established last year to address social and environmental determinants of health in Indiana communities.
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IU Health Expert Warns School COVID-19 Case Data Is Undermined By Testing Gaps
Indiana has a new school COVID-19 case dashboard in the works, and the public will be able to see the number of cases reported in schools across the state.
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Indiana Lawmakers Plan Session Shifts Amid Virus Worries
Indiana lawmakers are preparing to move much of their 2021 legislative session activity out of the Statehouse over coronavirus concerns.
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AstraZeneca, IU School of Medicine COVID-19 Vaccine Trial On Hold
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced Wednesday morning that its COVID-19 vaccine trial is on hold after a volunteer in the UK had an unexplained illness.
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Northern Indiana Prison On Lockdown Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
After new coronavirus cases were found last week at the Miami Correctional Facility, a team from the Indiana State Department of Health visited the prison over the weekend to do rapid testing
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95 New COVID-19 Testing Sites Opening Around Indiana By Oct. 1
The new COVID-19 testing sites are going up around the state, and will be run by local health departments. The state will provide funding to help those sites stay operational for the next two years.
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Holcomb Says No To Payroll Tax Deferral For State Employees
Indiana won't participate in the payroll tax deferral for state workers offered by President Donald Trump last month.
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