Articles tagged as: Marion County Public Health Department
November 12, 2020
All Marion County Schools To Go Virtual By Nov. 30, Businesses Face New Restrictions
All public and private K-12 schools in Marion County must close buildings and transition to virtual teaching by Nov. 30 and continue remotely into at least mid-January, the Marion County Public Health ordered Thursday.
Read MoreOctober 15, 2020
Marion County COVID Restrictions Remain In Place
Marion County will stick with current pandemic restrictions as the state experiences record numbers of COVID-19 cases.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2020
Health Officials Say Getting Flu Shot Even More Important This Year
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the flu vaccine for everyone 6 months of age and older, pregnant women, people age 65 and older, and people with certain chronic medical conditions.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
CEO Of Health & Hospital Corp. Of Marion County Resigns Amid Mounting Pressure
Matthew Gutwein said he will resign, effective Sept. 30, as the president and CEO of the Health & Hospital Corp. of Marion County, which owns 78 Indiana nursing homes.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2020
More Fines Coming For Those Breaking Marion County's COVID Rules
The Marion County health department will be stepping up fines for businesses that violate social distancing and mask requirements.
Read MoreApril 23, 2020
Community Testing Expands In Marion County
The new site will be at Eastern Star Church on Indianapolis east side, an area identified with a high number of COVID-19 cases.
Read MoreApril 8, 2020
Marion County Emergency Operations Center Opens Temporary Morgue Overflow Facility
The Marion County Emergency Operations Center is setting up a temporary morgue facility in preparation for the expected surge in COVID-19 patients.
Read MoreApril 3, 2020
COVID-19 Testing In Central Indiana
The number of COVID-19 tests available in Indiana is steadily increasing, according to state health officials, but testing services remain limited to select groups of people.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2019
Marion County Agency Reports 18 Cases Of Intestinal Illness
Health officials in Indianapolis say a hard-to-kill intestinal parasite is showing up in swimming pools in Indiana's most-populous county.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2018
Marion County Reports Death Related To West Nile Virus
Health officials say this has been the only confirmed human case of the virus in Marion County this year.
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