Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has ordered that residents remain in their homes except for taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. The order is in effect from March 25 to April 7.
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Starke County has its first case of COVID-19. The Starke County Health Department announced a presumptive positive case of the novel coronavirus Monday morning. The Health Department says the patient is self-isolating and home, and no additional information about the person will be released due to privacy laws.
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Businesses and workplaces that are staying open during the COVID-19 pandemic are getting some guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Continue readingOfficials from the Marshall County Health Department are asking the community private sector manufacturing companies to consider donating personal protective equipment for healthcare partners in the fight against COVID-19.
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The number of Indiana residents now diagnosed with COVID-19 through the Indiana State Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and private laboratories is now 259.
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The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed a contract with Quality Correctional Care last week.
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Marshall County Election Board members learned last week that the county received 20 Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail Machines.
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Another two Hoosiers have died of COVID-19. The Indiana State Department of Health says the patients were from Scott and Marion counties. Both were over the age of 50 with underlying medical conditions.
Continue readingThe number of positive COVID-19 cases in Indiana has surpassed 200. As of Sunday morning, almost 1,500 Hoosiers had been tested for the coronavirus, and 201 tested positive, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
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The Town of Bourbon may soon declare a public health emergency. The town council will meet in an emergency session Monday to consider a resolution declaring the emergency.
Continue readingThe Bremen Boys & Girls Club is believed to have been exposed to a presumptive positive COVID-19 patient. The Marshall County Health Department says it was notified Saturday that the exposure happened on March 9. Health Department officials say they’ve begun a contact investigation and will continue to gather information.
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Indiana state park properties are temporarily suspending their entrance fees. The Department of Natural Resources says its state parks, forests, recreation areas, nature preserves, and fish and wildlife areas remain open, during the DNR’s response to the spread of coronavirus.
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Indiana’s COVID-19 death toll is now up to four. The most recent death was an adult over the age of 60 from Delaware County, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. The person had been in the hospital. The death had first been announced by the Delaware County Health Department.
Continue readingThe number of coronavirus cases in Indiana continues to rise, but so far, no positive cases have been seen in Marshall, Starke, or Pulaski counties. As of Saturday morning, 833 Hoosiers have been tested for COVID-19, and 126 have tested positive, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. That’s an increase of almost 50 positive cases from the day before.
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Marshall County Treasurer Angie Birchmeier urges Marshall County residents to pay property taxes by the May 11 due date by leaving payments in the drop boxes on the north and south sides of the Marshall County Building lobbies or by paying online at www.co.marshall.in.us.
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Marshall County Jail Maintenance Director John Greer told the county commissioners this week that new controls need to be added to run the new rooftop heating and cooling units at the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingIndiana is reporting its third coronavirus death. The State Department of Health says the patient was from Marion County and was over the age of 60. The person had been hospitalized.
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The Marshall County Courthouse may be closing to the public, but Marshall County Community Corrections will still be keeping an eye on its clients. That’s according to a press release from Community Corrections Director Ward Byers.
Continue readingAs coronavirus continues to spread, Indiana is starting to see some of its COVID-19 patients recover, according to State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger presented an update on COVID-19 when she met with county officials and employees Friday morning.
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