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State unemployment rate lowest in 20 years

  Indiana’s unemployment rate for January is at its lowest point in nearly 20 years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the state’s jobless rate for the first month of 2020 was 3.1 percent, the

ISDH: First Hoosier dies from coronavirus outbreak

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced the first Indiana death from COVID-19. The patient is a Marion County adult. “A family today is suffering the ultimate loss due to COVID-19,

MGH increases visitor restrictions amid coronavirus pandemic

Due to the increased number of reported cases in Indiana of COVID-19, influenza and other respiratory viruses, Marion General Hospital is implementing visitor restrictions to protect patients and prevent further spreading of these viruses. Beginning Tuesday, March

Gov. Holcomb closes bars, restaurants to in-person patrons

Gov. Eric Holcomb has announced additional efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. That includes requiring bars, nightclubs and restaurants to close to in-person patrons. Take-out and delivery services are still allowed through the end

What to do? What to do? What to do?

So, maybe your kiddo is not going to school until some time in April, like mine. How do you keep them busy at home (and how do you keep your sanity)? Because this isn’t “vacation” or “play

ISDH: 24 positive COVID-19 cases in Indiana, up from 19

There are now 24 presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in the Hoosier state, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. That’s up from Sunday’s announcement, which said there were 19 positive cases. The new cases involve