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The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday the state surpassed 900,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases.

More than 47,000 Hoosier households were using a payday loan in the last 12 months according to the Indiana Institute for Working Families.

Indiana health officials reported 31 new COVID-19 cases Monday in Monroe County. That’s down from 57 Friday. On Aug. 25, the county recorded 60 new cases, the highest number of new cases in a day since Feb. 3.

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the argument challenging Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, initiated by a group of eight students over the summer.

In August’s Department of workforce Development report, Monroe County ranked 40th out of Indiana’s 92 counties in unemployment with rate of 3.7 percent, which was lower than the state’s average of 4.2 percent.

Indiana’s COVID-19 cases dip slightly following Labor Day weekend. Gov. Eric Holcomb says the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate is a “bridge too far.”

Hoosiers will get their first look Tuesday at the state’s political future for the next decade as state lawmakers unveil state House and Congressional district maps, the first step in redistricting.

Indiana is hiring a new company to help increase COVID-19 testing across the state. That comes amid a surge of cases – the state Friday reported its highest number of positives in a day since early January.

Several major companies in Indiana including Eli Lilly, Anthem and Roche Diagnostics said they will require COVID-19 vaccines for their employees. But many other Hoosier businesses say the mandate goes too far.

Indiana lawmakers will address concerns from school leaders about a possible loss of funding because of the high number of children forced to quarantine so far this school year.