Indiana schools can stop masking, reporting COVID cases soon
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana schools and child care programs will no longer have to conduct contact tracing or report COVID-19 cases to the state Department...
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Indiana health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s health commissioner has tested positive for COVID-19, the second time she has been infected, the state health department announced Wednesday. Dr....
Indiana offering COVID-19 vaccine to all kids ages 5 to 11
STATEWIDE (AP/WOWO)— All Hoosier children ages 5 to 11 are now eligible for a free COVID-19 vaccine after the federal government on Tuesday authorized the...
Trine presents honorary degree to State Health Commissioner
INDIANAPOLIS (Press Release): Trine University awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Dr. Kristine Box, Indiana State Health Commissioner, at the 50th anniversary...
Indiana health chief says COVID-19 still stressing hospitals
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ongoing resistance to COVID-19 vaccinations has Indiana’s top health official worried that trend could reduce the rate of immunizations for the flu...
Indiana health officials announce COVID-19 testing expansion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana will increase free COVID-19 testing across the state through a partnership with Gravity Diagnostics. Under the partnership, the Kentucky-based company will...
Indiana lawmakers discuss 1st cigarette tax hike since 2007
INDIANANPOLIS (AP) — Indiana could increase its cigarette tax for the first time in more than a decade and impose a new state tax on...
Indiana health chief projects state virus peak weeks away
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana could be a month away from the peak of coronavirus infections, the state’s top health official said Friday, as seven more...
Indiana health chief warns coronavirus cases will increase
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Top Indiana officials warned Tuesday that the state’s rapid jump in coronavirus illnesses is just the beginning and that obeying a new...
Are we over-hyping the coronavirus?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/3730593/3730593_2020-02-07-112833.128.mp3 State Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box joins the show and also answers whether wearing a mask is the best option. Subscribe to the Fort Wayne’s...