Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 13, 2020
Likely More Than 60,000 Hoosiers Have COVID-19, Says State Health Director
The Indiana State Department of Health has tested more than 70 people, but there's also private testing going on. That makes it difficult for health officials to know how many Hoosiers are being tested for coronavirus daily.
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Medical Professionals Urge People To Follow Governor's Recommendations
Experts say the state's precautions help limit contact with other people, and that kind of social distance is important even if you are not part of a high-risk group.
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St. Joseph County Courts Suspend Rule That Guarantees Speedy Trial Rights Due To COVID-19
Civil jury trials in St. Joseph County are postponed until after April 20. Defendants who have not been released on bond are being held in the county jail.
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IndyCar Cancels Races Through April, Indy 500 Still Set For May
IndyCar President and CEO Mark Miles says he will continue to evaluate the situation daily and discuss with teams and parts suppliers the next best steps. As of now, he says May racing is still on.
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Indiana Wants State Tests Postponed In Wake Of COVID-19 School Closures
In a memo sent to superintendents late Friday, the Indiana Department of Education announced Indiana would seek "forgiveness" for required state tests, including the IREAD-3 and ILEARN.
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Relief Fund Established To Meet Need During Economic Slowdown Caused By Virus
There is already a $16.5 million commitment from local philanthropic groups, including $15 million from the Lilly Endowment.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2020
Coronavirus News Roundup: Thursday, March 12
Its official: The World Health Organization says COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, is a pandemic.
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Democratic Leaders Question Holcomb's Response To Coronavirus Threat
Indiana Democratic legislative leaders say they and the public aren't getting enough answers from Gov. Eric Holcomb about the state's response to COVID-19.
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Indiana Virus Cases Up To 12; More Universities Take Steps
Another person in Indiana has been sickened by the coronavirus, increasing the state's number of cases to 12, the Indiana State Department of Health announced Thursday.
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March Madness: NCAA Tournaments Canceled Due To Coronavirus
The NCAA canceled its men's and women's basketball tournaments on Thursday because of the spread of coronavirus, putting an abrupt end to the season less than a month before champions were to be crowned.
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