Marshall County saw yet another daily increase in COVID-19 cases, according to Thursday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Cases Increase in Marshall County, Starke County
Indiana Launches Lab Network to Try to Double COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Indiana is banding labs together in an effort to double the daily COVID-19 testing capacity. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box announced Wednesday that the Indiana State Department of Health is joining with nine other labs to form a lab testing network.
Continue readingIndiana to Move to Stage 4 of Back on Track Plan Friday
Indiana will move to the next stage of its Back on Track plan a couple days ahead of schedule. Governor Eric Holcomb has announced that Stage 4 will begin this Friday at 12:01 a.m.
Continue readingLocal COVID-19 Cases Continue Upward Trend
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County is now 247, an increase of 17 from Tuesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health. Starke County is now at 47 cases with a single additional case, while Pulaski County is at 52 cases.
Continue readingSlight Increase in Local COVID-19 Case Numbers
Three more positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Marshall County in Tuesday’s information from the Indiana State Department of Health. That brings the total number of cases to 230 in Marshall County. Starke County remains at 46 cases and Pulaski County increased to 52 cases, which is one more case than in Monday’s report.
Continue readingAnother 13 Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County
Marshall County Total COVID-19 Cases over 200
The number of total positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County is now 214, which is 18 more cases than in Saturday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Starke County has 1 more case in Sunday’s report bringing that total to 46 while Pulaski County’s total number of cases remains unchanged at 51 cases.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
The latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health showed another increase of COVID-19 cases in our local counties.
Continue readingLocal Number of COVID-19 Cases Continue to Increase
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County in Friday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health rose slightly from Thursday’s numbers.
Continue readingIndiana to Allow Outdoor Visitation at Long-Term Care Facilities
Hoosiers will soon be able to visit loved ones living in long-term care facilities. The state plans to issue guidance for outdoor visitation, according to Family and Social Services Administration Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dan Rusyniak.
Continue readingRapid Response Grants Awarded to Marshall County Organizations
United Way of Marshall County, in partnership with the Marshall County Community Foundation, has awarded over $100,000 to local organizations in the past two months that help provide food, housing and utility assistance to households impacted by COVID-19. Representatives are also working with businesses, educators, faith-based and disaster relief organizations, nonprofits, and volunteers to address immediate and urgent needs.
Continue reading2020 Indiana State Fair Canceled due to COVID-19
The 2020 Indiana State Fair has been canceled, but organizers still plan to hold a modified 4-H Livestock Show in August.
Continue readingMarshall County, Pulaski County COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise
The number of Marshall County positive COVID-19 cases jumped by 31 from Wednesday’s figures, according to the latest statistics from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Extends Public Health Emergency to July 4
Governor Holcomb has extended Indiana’s public health emergency declaration to July 4. Holcomb signed an executive order Wednesday that renews the emergency for 30 days.
Continue readingOCRA to Make Another Round of Funding Available for Small Business Help
Indiana is targeting small businesses with the next phase of its COVID-19 Response Program. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch said Wednesday that the Office of Community and Rural Affairs has finished awarding grants for the “immediate needs” phase, but will start taking applications for the “long-term recovery” phase on Monday.
Continue readingSNAP Recipients Can Now Use Benefits for Online Food Purchases
Hoosiers may now use SNAP benefits to order groceries online. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Dr. Jennifer Sullivan announced Wednesday that the program is officially up and running.
Continue readingAnother Daily Jump in COVID-19 Case Numbers in Marshall County
Nineteen additional positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Marshall County, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingNumber of Marshall County COVID-19 Cases Continues to Rise
Another 17 positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Marshall County, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve CARES Act Reimbursement Counsel
Marshall County will be getting help putting together the paperwork for reimbursement of costs associated with COVID-19.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Department Confirms Second COVID-19 Death
Marshall County Health Department officials have confirmed the county’s second COVID-19 death.
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