Articles tagged as: COVID-19
September 20, 2021
Indiana County Rejects Health Grant Amid COVID-19 Complaints
Health officials are frustrated after the Elkhart County Council rejected a $3 million federal grant following vocal opposition from residents tying it to a litany of COVID-19 complaints.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2021
IU Health Reports 125 Employees Leave After Refusing To Get COVID-19 Vaccine
IU Health announced in June that it would require all doctors, nurses, and other employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Are Hoosiers Being Hospitalized For COVID-19 With Mild Symptoms? Data Says No
A new piece of COVID-19 misinformation claims that most of the summer surge of hospitalizations are actually people who aren’t really sick.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Indiana Aviation Companies Receive More Than $1 Million Total Though Federal Program
The Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection program recently announced more than $400 million in its first round for businesses across the country.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
COVID Outbreak At Northern Indiana Jail
Twenty-three Inmates and two jailers tested positive for COVID-19 in the Pulaski County Jail.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Indiana ICUs Stressed By COVID-19 Surge Gripping The State
Nearly all Indiana counties are in the higher risk categories for COVID-19 spread on the state health department's risk ratings.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Mask Breaks At Schools Violate Indiana’s New Quarantine Policy
School districts have jumped at the chance to implement new state quarantine guidance that allows asymptomatic students and staff to stay in school if they come in close contact with COVID-19 in the classroom. But education leaders say limited communication from the state has led some public school districts to unknowingly violate the new quarantine policy.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Facing Influx Of Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funds, Providers Say Staffing Is Top Of Mind
According to Early Learning Indiana, more than $1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief is coming to Indiana specifically for child care an amount providers likely won't see again.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2021
Regional IU Health President: 'We Are In Full Crisis Mode'
On Tuesday, IU Health Ball in Muncie was treating 104 COVID-19 positive patients, occupying approximately 40 percent of the hospital's beds.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2021
Purdue Warns 300 Students, Employees Over COVID-19 Policy
About 300 Purdue University students or employees face disciplinary action for failing to comply with the school’s mandatory COVID-19 testing for those who haven’t provided proof of vaccination.
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