Coronavirus(COVID-19)
As schools across Indiana prepare to reopen for the first day of classes in a pandemic, keeping students and staff safe and every surface sanitized is at the top of the priority list.
The U.S. Surgeon General says Americans need to do their part to fight COVID-19. On CBS’ Face The Nation, Dr. Jerome Adams urged folks to follow basic public health guidelines which include wearing a mask. Doing that could help turn the tide over the next two to three weeks based on how long it takes […]
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A spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases in Indiana led Gov. Eric Holcomb to delay the state’s move to its next phase of reopening.
Actor Tom Hanks is urging people to “wear a mask, social distance, wash [their] hands,” after he and his wife Rita Wilson contracted COVID-19. At a press conference for his upcoming movie, Greyhound, he said, “Those things are so simple, so easy, if anybody cannot find it in themselves to practice those three very basic […]
Wednesday, Gov. Holcomb held a virtual press conference to update Hoosiers on COVID-19 in Indiana. Many states are seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases since reopening. Holcomb said Indiana is mostly “holding its own” in dealing with COVID-19 cases, but there has been an “uptick” in virus cases and the number of people going to […]
On March 6, the Indiana State Department of Health confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in Indiana. Shortly after on March 16, the Indiana State Department of Health confirmed the first death caused by COVID-19 in Indiana. Since the first case, more information and testing as become available in Indiana. As of July 1, Indiana […]
A new survey finds Americans trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than they do President Trump when it comes getting information about the coronavirus pandemic. A Pew Research survey shows 64-percent of people believe the CDC gets the facts right most of the time. Only 30-percent of respondents feel Trump has the […]
The C-D-C says nearly 24 million Americans could be infected with the coronavirus. Director Robert Redfield told reporters Thursday that for every case that is reported, their best estimate is there are probably ten others infected. The number of confirmed cases in the U.S. is just shy of two-point-four-million. Redfield said they made that estimate […]
Marion County will begin transitioning to some of the state's Phase 3 reopening plan starting June 1. Starting this weekend, Marion County will begin some steps of the governor's Phase 3 reopening plan.
As businesses begin to reopen in Indianapolis, the question must be asked: Are they following Health Department COVID-19 restrictions and safety precautions?
Week after week some Hoosiers continue to see no money deposited when they check the status of their unemployment claims.