Articles tagged as: COVID-19
April 9, 2021
Calls To Indiana Child Abuse Hotline Down During Pandemic
The Indiana Department of Child Services hotline received on average about 600 calls each business day in 2020, the agency said, compared with about 700 calls on average every business day in 2018 and 2019.
Read MoreApril 8, 2021
Notre Dame Will Require Students Have COVID-19 Vaccine
The University of Notre Dame will require all students to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning for the fall 2021 semester.
Read MoreApril 8, 2021
As COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expands, Some Say They Don't Want The Shot
States across the Midwest are opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointments to more age groups. This should move the region closer to herd immunity and the return to some normalcy. Still, some say they don't want to get vaccinated.
Read MoreApril 7, 2021
Nearly Quarter Of Hoosiers 16 And Up Vaccinated For COVID-19
A total of 1,291,190 Hoosiers -- 23.7 percent of Indiana's residents who are at least 16 -- have been fully vaccinated, while 1,827,696 first doses of vaccine have been administered statewide.
Read MoreApril 6, 2021
House-Approved Bill Would Restrict Local Health Officials During Emergency
Right now, local health officials can impose restrictions that go further than any state orders, like counties keeping mask-wearing mandates in place after the statewide mandate has ended.
Read MoreApril 6, 2021
Marion County Focuses On Vaccinations
After the NCAA tournament, the emphasis turns to how the city will move forward in COVID-19 mitigation and vaccination efforts.
Read MoreApril 6, 2021
Indiana Gets $61M To Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Among Minorities
The funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will help programs such as door-to-door outreach to raise awareness about vaccinations or help people sign up to get vaccinated.
Read MoreApril 5, 2021
Butler Hosting Vaccination Clinic for Students This Week
Butler University will offer free COVID-19 vaccinations to all students this week.
Read MoreApril 5, 2021
Hotels Look To The Future As March Madness Comes To An End
The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown is the last hotel hosting NCCA men's basketball teams. It now looks to the future of how the 2021 tourism and convention season will define this year's business outlook.
Read MoreApril 4, 2021
Coronavirus: Holcomb To Veto Bill On Emergency Powers, Vaccines Open To All 16+
The Indiana Department of Health reported 50 additional confirmed deaths over the last week. That brings the state's total to 12,667 confirmed deaths. The state also reported nearly 6,900 new cases in the last week.
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