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Labor Shortage, Administering Narcan | Indiana Newsdesk

Right now on  Indiana Newsdesk:

A new program at Indiana University is helping fight overdoses by training everyday citizens how to administer the opioid antidote Narcan. The program is in place in five counties, but is expected to expand around the state.

It’s harvest season in Indiana, but many farmers are tilling more fields than just their own. Ahead, how technology is helping connect land owners and farmers.

And labor shortages spawned by the pandemic are hitting the restaurant industry particularly hard, leading to shortened hours and closures.

Those stories and the latest news headlines from across the state, right now on  Indiana Newsdesk.

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Anchor "Indiana Newsdesk," "Ask The Mayor" - WTIU/WFIU News. Formerly host of "The Weekly Special." Hebron, Ind. native, IU Alumnus. Follow him on Twitter @Joe_Hren