Indiana’s state health commissioner is apologizing, after a software error apparently resulted in incorrect COVID-19 positivity rates being reported.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Admits Software Error Impacted COVID-19 Positivity Rates
State Health Commissioner Urges Hoosiers to Stay Home or Take Extra Precautions this Thanksgiving
Adjust your holiday plans now to protect the people you love. That was the message from State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box during this week’s COVID-19 briefing.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Addresses Issues with COVID-19 Data from Outside Labs
Incorporating COVID-19 data from outside labs into Indiana’s official case count is proving to be a bit of a challenge. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said Wednesday that thousands of new test results have been added to the state’s dashboard in the last couple weeks, but some of that data turned out to be wrong.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Urges Safety during Memorial Day Weekend
Stage three of Governor Eric Holcomb’s Back on Track plan began Friday and while that allows more activities to occur State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box encourages safety this Memorial Day weekend.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Continues to Make Plans to Open up Indiana
Governor Eric Holcomb took a step in the path of progress in opening up the state when he signed an Executive Order Friday to allow elective medical procedures beginning on Sunday, April 27.
Continue readingState to Offer Additional Demographic Information Related to COVID-19
The Indiana State Department of Health is working to dispense more demographics to the public on its coronavirus website beginning Monday.
Continue readingThe Reports of COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Rise
The number of COVID-19 deaths reported to the Indiana State Department of Health now totals 65.
Continue readingMarion County COVID-19 Patient Dies
In a press conference held Monday afternoon, it was announced that a Marion County COVID-19 patient has died. The patient was a Marion County adult, according to Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box.
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