Indiana continues to shatter records for new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Another 6,654 positive cases were reported in Thursday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. That’s almost 1,500 more than the previous single-day record set just a day earlier.
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A new COVID-19 treatment is starting to make its way to Indiana patients. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box says Eli Lilly got an FDA emergency use authorization for its antibody treatment on Monday, and the first two patients were treated at a Jeffersonville hospital on Tuesday.
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New restrictions on social gatherings will take effect this weekend, amid what Governor Holcomb is calling a second surge of cases. “So beginning November 15 and for the next month, I’ll sign an executive order that will implement pandemic requirements for all Hoosiers and targeted restrictions for counties that are in the orange and red status,” Holcomb announced during a press conference Wednesday.
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There are 83 new positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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Officials at the Triton School Corporation are watching the effects of COVID-19 very carefully in order to keep students and staff as safe as possible.
Continue readingThe Indiana State Department of Health announced Tuesday that another 63 people have died from COVID-19 in Indiana, including one person from Starke County.
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LaVille Junior/Senior High School is switching to virtual learning, starting Tuesday. In a Facebook post Monday, Union-North Superintendent Mitch Mawhorter said it’s due to an increase in the number of students and staff members who’ve either tested positive for COVID-19 or been in close contact with someone who has.
Continue readingAnother 64 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Marshall County driving the total number of cases to 2,024 since the beginning of the pandemic.
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The week of Thanksgiving will be a little different for John Glenn School Corporation students this year.
Continue readingTwo more people have died from COVID-19 in Pulaski County, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingThe Indiana Department of Health announced Saturday that another 5,007 residents have tested positive with COVID-19 which pushes the state’s overall total to 205,722 since the beginning of the pandemic.
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Marshall County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm encourages all to adhere to safety guidelines when it comes to COVID-19 by washing hands often, wearing a mask in public spaces and be socially distant with others.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm and Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger ask the residents of Marshall County to keep wearing masks, washing hands, and observing a social distance while out in the community.
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State health officials are making sure they’re ready for a COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in mid-November, but whether it will actually get here by then remains to be seen. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Indiana Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lindsay Weaver said the state’s been asking hospital systems to help identify potential distribution sites.
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State officials say they don’t expect in-person voting to lead to a spike in COVID-19 cases. Several counties reported a large voter turnout, and many places had long lines, especially during early voting.
Continue readingThe Indiana Department of Health announced Thursday that 4,462 additional residents in the state have tested positive for COVID-19 to increase the overall total number of cases in the state to 196,176.
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Culver Community School Superintendent Karen Shuman announced Wednesday that two students have tested positive with COVID-19 at the school corporation and those students have been in quarantine since Fall Break.
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Governor Holcomb says he has no plans to shut down the state. He began his weekly COVID-19 briefing Wednesday by dispelling a couple rumors that had begun spreading in the buildup to the election.
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Much of the state’s COVID-19 map is now in the orange, amid record numbers of new cases and hospitalizations. Locally, Starke and Pulaski counties are both coded orange, while Marshall County is the only one in the area to stay yellow.
Continue readingFour more residents have died from COVID-19 in the tri-county area and case numbers continue to increase.
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