Articles tagged as: COVID-19
August 10, 2020
IndyCar Drivers Weigh In On The Indy 500 Without Fans
IndyCar driver Graham Rahal said while the atmosphere will be different this year, the race needs to happen.
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Here Are The 11 Reasons You're Allowed To Vote By Mail In Indiana
Voting by mail is still possible for some Hoosiers. There are 11 reasons under Indiana law voters can use to request those mail-in, absentee ballots.
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Virus Causing Financial Pain Even For People Still Working
Federal data, combined with economic research, puts the number of Americans who have endured wage cuts or reductions in work hours at around 11 million.
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Nearly Half Of Indiana's Nursing Homes Report At Least One Case Of COVID-19
Of 754 facilities required to submit data, almost half or 344 have experienced at least one positive resident case. At least one resident death has been reported by 235 facilities.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2020
Coronavirus: Schools Contact Tracing Difficult, State Hasnt Spent Most Of CARES Act Money
The Indiana State Department of Health reported 60 additional confirmed deaths over the last week, bringing the state's total to 2,835. The state announced more than 74,000 total confirmed cases -- including four days with more than 1,000 reported cases -- and more than 841,000 Hoosiers tested.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2020
Frustrated And Feeling Helpless, Many Still Wait On Unemployment Benefits
Some workers say they've waited weeks, sometimes months, for any payment at all from the Department of Workforce Development.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2020
Indiana Lawmaker Says Schools Could Face Cuts If Offering Only Online Instruction
Sen. President Pro Tempore Rod Bray (R-Martinsville) sent a letter to school leaders Thursday, saying they could risk up to 15 percent of their state funding if they do not offer in-person classes this fall.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2020
Labor Leaders Rally For HEROES Act Outside Offices Of Senators Braun, Young
Indiana union representatives rallied Thursday outside the offices of Sen. Todd Young and Sen. Mike Braun, calling for them to support the HEROES Act before the U.S. Senate goes on a five-week vacation.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2020
Indiana Officials Maintain It's 'Safe' For Schools To Reopen
With no state mandates for if or how schools should reopen -- or benchmarks for what would require them to shut back down as confirmed cases of the virus increase -- Gov. Eric Holcomb re-emphasized "confidence" Wednesday in local leaders to decide what's best for their districts.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2020
Tengo Que Usar Mscara? Lo Que Tiene Que Saber Acerca Del Nuevo Mandato De Indiana
Gob. Eric Holcomb anuncio el Miercoles que Indiana se unira a los estados adyacentes con el mandato obligatorio de mascaras empezando el Lunes 27 de Julio. El gobernador firmo la orden ejecutiva el Viernes.
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