COVID Effect On Teaching, Early Voting, 9th District Race | Indiana Newsdesk

WFIU | By Joe Hren

Published October 9, 2020 at 10:15 PM EDT

(L-R) Rep. Trey Hollingsworth, Tonya Millis and Andy Ruff.

COVID-19’s impact on the teaching profession is being felt around the state as educators return to the classroom. But for some, in-person teaching is not worth the risk during a pandemic. Ahead, one Bloomington teacher who retired early due to COVID-19.

We visit election central where voters are lining up to cast their ballots. Coming up, what you need to know about the early voting process.

And reporter Mitch Legan sits down with each of the 9th district congressional candidates. Conversations with Rep. Trey Hollingsworth and candidates Democrat Andy Ruff and Libertarian Tonya Millis.

Those stories plus the latest news headlines from across the state right now on Indiana Newsdesk!

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