Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 19, 2021
More Than 900K Hoosiers Now Fully Vaccinated For COVID-19
A total of 1,389,008 first doses of vaccine have been administered across Indiana, and 915,719 individuals -- or nearly 14 percent of Indiana's population -- have been fully vaccinated
Read MoreMarch 19, 2021
'We're Very Grateful': For Some Farmworkers, U.S. Work Visas Provide Opportunity For Vaccination
As migrant farmworkers begin to arrive on the Midwest, pop-up clinics and other grassroots efforts are aimed at getting COVID vaccines to them.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2021
Indiana Hospitality Leaders Optimistic Over Recovery For Hotels, Restaurants
After quickly grinding to a halt last spring, officials say Indiana's hotels and restaurants are slowly recovering.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2021
Indiana Bus Driver, Instacart Shopper Reflects On Working Through A Pandemic
It's been a year of living through the COVID-19 pandemic in Indiana. Throughout it, many front-line workers confronted personal fears to keep schools and businesses running. Melissa Rose from Valparaiso was one of them, working both as a bus driver and as a personal shopper for the grocery delivery app, Instacart.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2021
Lawmakers Back Off Proposed Restrictions On Governor's Emergency Powers
Senate lawmakers dramatically scaled back a plan to restrict the governor's emergency powers, used extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021
Nursing Homes Must Allow Visitors, With Few Exceptions
Indiana Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said directives from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services order nursing homes to allow visits at all times.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021
Indiana Not Getting As Many COVID-19 Vaccine Doses As Most States
Neighboring states have begun to open vaccine eligibility to all age groups. Indiana this week opened it to those age 45 and older.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021
GOP Attorneys General Question Stimulus Barring Tax Cuts
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is among Republican attorneys general from 21 states are questioning a provision in the $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue plan that bars states from using its funds to offset tax cuts.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021
Reflections: Struggling To Keep Daycare Doors Open Amid The Pandemic
If some of your students don't stay, how do you afford to continue for the ones that need you? Child care provider Amber Gritter managed to do that during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is part of her story.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2021
Vaccine Registration Is Now Available To Hoosiers 45 And Older
Hoosiers 45 and older can now register for appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday.
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