Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 27, 2020
IMPD Urges Residents To Beware Of Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says COVID-19 scams have been in the form of robocalls, emails, or online sellers offering cures, tests, or vaccinations. Recently, some have offered help receiving stimulus checks and payments.
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Coronavirus Crisis Is Impacting Mental Health, Psychologists Say
The novel coronavirus is forcing people to stay home, hurting the economy, and making many feel uncertain. Some psychologists are concerned about the negative impact this could be having on mental health.
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Housing Solution For People Homeless And HIV+
The Damien Center in Indianapolis will house some who are HIV positive and experiencing homelessness in hotel rooms for the next month.
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Indiana's COVID-19 Response: 'Stay-At-Home' Order, Primary Gets Officially Pushed Back
What happened this week in Indianas COVID-19 response? Gov. Eric Holcomb announced a Stay-At-Home order, the states primary got pushed back and manufacturers are pivoting to make health equipment.
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Indiana Offenders Produce Protective Equipment For First Responders
The Indiana Department of Correction is manufacturing personal protective equipment for first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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State Health Commissioner: Indiana COVID-19 Cases To Peak 'Mid- To Late-April'
State Health Commissioner Kris Box says the peak of Indiana's COVID-19 infections is still more than two weeks away.
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Indiana Public Access Law Provisions Suspended Due To Coronavirus
Indiana's public meeting and records access laws are temporarily altered for two weeks, part of Gov. Eric Holcomb's steps to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Indiana's Inmates Still Eating Meals Together Amid Pandemic
Indianas prison populations are still eating meals together in large groups and mixing during outdoor recreation even as Hoosiers are keeping their distance as a stay-at-home order took effect Wednesday aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
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Ball State Turns Parking Lot Into Free Community Wi-Fi Hotspot
The parking lot near the intersection of Tillotson and Bethel avenues will become a Wi-Fi hotspot, where anyone can connect to the bsuguest network and use the high-speed connection.
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Local Artists Hope To Serve Public During COVID-19 Pandemic
WFYIs Jill Ditmire spoke with Harrison Center for the Arts Executive Director Joanna Taft to learn how artists hope to serve the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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