Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 26, 2020
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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Indiana Not Detailing ICU Capacity As Coronavirus Cases Grow
Dr. Kristina Box, the state health commissioner, cited confidentiality arrangements with hospitals for not releasing details about intensive care unit capacity and equipment availability around the state.
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63 Workers At Southern Indiana Hospital On Quarantine
Workers at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour interacted with a patient who came in for treatment but did not initially show any symptoms of the disease caused by the coronavirus.
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Indiana Coronavirus Deaths At 17, New Cases Rise By 170
Three more deaths from illness related to the coronavirus were reported Thursday in Indiana, boosting the state's total to 17 deaths as coronavirus cases rose to nearly 650 statewide amid the pandemic.
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South Bend Schools Use WiFi Buses to Keep Students Learning
South Bend Community Schools got some of their buses outfitted as WiFi hotspots so they could be deployed during snow day e-learning this school year. When school was closed for the coronavirus, the buses were ready to roll.
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Indianapolis Archdiocese Shuts Down Drive-Thru Confessions
A Catholic priest in Terre Haute has stopped hearing drive-through confessions at the request of the Indianapolis Archdiocese amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Vote-By-Mail-Only Primary Election A Possibility For Indiana
Indiana could move to a vote-by-mail-only primary election this year if the COVID-19 pandemic doesnt improve in time.
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Hoosiers Make Up Almost 2% Of National Unemployment Application Record
Compared to the same week last year, many Indiana counties saw an unemployment increase in the thousands.
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