A program to help Hoosiers struggling with their rent payments during the pandemic has gotten more than 20,000 applications. Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority Executive Director Jacob Sipe gave an update on the Indiana COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program during Wednesday’s COVID-19 press conference.
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The Indiana State Department of Health continues to revise its list of COVID-19 cases in long-term care facilities. The state has asked facilities to report their historical case data from March 1 through July 14.
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Indiana will remain in Stage 4.5 of Governor Holcomb’s Back on Track plan for another month. Holcomb announced Wednesday that he plans to update his executive order to extend Stage 4.5 through August 27.
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Another Starke County resident has died of COVID-19, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingTwo more local residents have died from COVID-19, according to the latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
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The Plymouth City Council members Monday night reviewed an agreement procedure between the City of Plymouth and a utility customer regarding a payment plan for delinquent bills due to COVID-19.
Continue readingThe Indiana State Department of Health announced Monday that 561 additional people in the state have been diagnosed with COVID-19. The total number of Indiana residents that have tested positive is 62,907.
Continue readingThe number of positive COVID-19 cases keeps going up in the state. In Sunday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health, 860 additional residents in the state were found to have been diagnosed with COVID-19 which brings the state cumulative total to 62,372.
Continue readingMarshall County’s positive COVID-19 case numbers hit 700 in Saturday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health. That is an increase of five from Friday.
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Two Marshall County arts organizations have gotten funding in the latest round of grants from the Indiana Arts Commission. Heartland Artists and Wild Rose Moon were each awarded almost $5,500 in Arts Organization Support Grants. That money will help with their ongoing operating costs.
Continue readingThe Indiana State Department of Health announced that 1,011 additional residents in the state have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Indiana has released a preliminary list of COVID-19 cases at each long-term care facility. Locally, Miller’s Merry Manor of Plymouth reported nine resident deaths, 50 residents infected, and 29 staff members infected. The data released by the Indiana State Department of Health Wednesday includes cases from the start of the pandemic up until July 14.
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Bremen Public Schools is increasing pay for substitute teachers. The school board last week agreed to pay subs $100 per day, according to Superintendent Dr. Jim White. “I think in the fall, we’re going to have a really difficult time attracting and keeping subs, and I think it’s worth a little bit of battle pay,” White says.
Continue readingTwo more Marshall County residents have died of COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 18, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. No other local deaths were reported. The state reported a total of 17 additional people statewide who are confirmed to have died from COVID-19.
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State officials are offering guidance to help students safely return to the classroom. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Dr. Jennifer Sullivan pointed out some of the ways that schools can slow the spread of COVID-19.
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A statewide face mask order will go into effect Monday. Governor Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that he’ll soon be signing an executive order.
Continue readingTwo additional Marshall County residents have died as a result of COVID-19 in the latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingAnother Marshall County resident has died as a result of COVID-19. In Tuesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health, it listed 14 COVID-19 deaths in the county. No other new deaths were reported locally.
Continue readingThe eyes are on Marshall County with the increasing number of positive COVID-19 cases and deaths due to COVID-19, according to Marshall County Health Administrator Ashley Garcia and Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger.
Continue readingThe positive COVID-19 case counts in Marshall County and Starke County increased only slightly in Monday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
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