Articles tagged as: COVID-19
November 23, 2021
IDOH launches resource to connect Hoosiers to monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19
The Indiana Department of Health has launched a new resource for Hoosiers with questions about COVID-19 treatments. The hotline will help connect people to monoclonal antibody treatment centers.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2021
Dozens testify, many opposed, on proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate bill
Proposed legislation that would effectively ban businesses from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates drew heavy disapproval during an hours-long Statehouse hearing Tuesday.
Read MoreNovember 22, 2021
Former U.S. Surgeon General on COVID-19: 'We’re going to have to learn to live with this virus'
Former U.S. Surgeon General and Indiana state health commissioner Dr. Jerome Adams says a winter COVID-19 surge in Indiana isn't a matter of "if" but "how bad."
Read MoreNovember 22, 2021
Holcomb not yet backing proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate restrictions for businesses
Gov. Eric Holcomb Monday wouldn’t throw his support behind proposed legislation that would effectively stop private businesses from imposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2021
Indiana expands COVID-19 booster doses to all 18 and older, following CDC guidance
The Indiana Department of Health has announced boosters are available for all Hoosiers 18 and older regardless of occupation, age or underlying health condition.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2021
Coronavirus: Boosters open to all, lawmakers aim to restrict businesses' vaccine mandates
Indiana lawmakers announce they will come back into session before the end of November to help the governor end the state's public health emergency. At the same time, lawmakers also intend to change how private businesses can require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine. And the Indiana Department of Health has announced boosters are available for all Hoosiers 18 and older.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2021
Republican leaders will reconvene legislative session Nov. 29
Lawmakers will return to the Statehouse this month for a one-day session to consider legislation that would allow Indiana's current public health state of emergency to expire.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2021
Indiana lawmakers aim to restrict businesses' ability to mandate COVID-19 vaccine
Indiana lawmakers will come into session before the end of November to significantly change how private businesses can require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2021
With COVID-19 vaccines available for kids, schools are making masks optional again
Some school corporations are revisiting their mask requirements after newly reported COVID-19 cases have slowed over the past two months.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2021
These are the teacher and staff vaccination rates after IPS offered a $300 incentive
To collect a $300 incentive, 71 percent of Indianapolis Public Schools staff has reported receiving COVID-19 vaccinations, district officials said.
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