Indiana ranked low in national study of “safest” pandemic-era states
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Indiana gets a poor grade in a new national study over the safest states during the COVID-19 pandemic. A national study...
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Ohio mask mandate and coronavirus restrictions to end on June 2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO): The state of Ohio is just weeks away from lifting all of its remaining coronavirus health orders. That includes a statewide mask...
Pfizer shots open to Hoosiers 12 and up starting today
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Eager to raise Indiana’s lagging vaccination rate, state health officials have announced that residents aged 12 and older will be eligible to receive...
Ohio offering million-dollar lottery for vaccinated residents
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO): If you’ve been putting off getting the coronavirus vaccine, the state of Ohio is trying to sweeten the deal with a million-dollar...
Vaccinations strongly encouraged for Purdue students
INDIANA (Network Indiana): Students who attend college at Purdue University’s campuses throughout Indiana are being strongly encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19. President Mitch Daniels...
Fort Wayne to receive $50M in COVID relief
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The City of Fort Wayne will be getting $50-million in federal COVID-19 relief funding from the American Rescue Plan. The City...
Treasury sends $12B in COVID-19 relief to Ohio governments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Treasury Department said Monday that Ohio will receive nearly $5.4 billion in aid as part of Democratic President Joe Biden’s...
Indiana lawmakers override veto on local health rules
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana lawmakers have voted to override the governor’s veto of a bill giving local elected officials power over county or city public health...
FWCS teachers to receive up to $2K stipends
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Teachers and Staff at Fort Wayne Community Schools will see a bonus in the near future. The School Board last night...
Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to US children as young as 12
WASHINGTON (AP): U.S. regulators on Monday expanded the use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as 12, offering a way to protect the...