Right now on Indiana Newsdesk:
We know about half of Indiana’s COVID deaths are among residents of nursing homes and long term care facilities… but the state has resisted calls to release complete information about COVID cases and deaths in these facilities. Ahead, we ask the state why data is being kept private and explain why advocates say transparency is so important to public health.
Many families are delaying their kids’ vaccinations during the pandemic. Coming up, health experts weigh the risks of skipping vaccinations compared to the possibility of contracting COVID-19.
The virus has disrupted our food supply, and now at the grocery store, we’re seeing the effect that’s having on prices.
Plus, a major Supreme Court victory for LGBTQ rights this week will impact Indiana. How the decision could affect the religious freedom restoration law and a couple of high profile cases against the archdiocese in Indianapolis.
Those stories plus the latest news headlines from across the state right now on Indiana Newsdesk!
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