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As the state slowly opened in stages the last several weeks, nothing changed for nursing homes and similar facilities – until last week.

A news release from the MCHD says all of the new deaths were related to long-term care facilities and involve patients over 60. Officials say half of the 12 newly-infected patients are under the age of 50.

Josh Richardson is with the Department of Workforce Development. He says typically the state shares the cost of extended benefits, but the federal government elected to pay for all of it.

Indiana fiscal officials expect the state to fall between $3 to 4 billion short of its current two-year state budget.

In one study’s first round of testing in late April, the number of people who actively had the virus was more than the number who previously contracted it - providing a sort of baseline for the spread of the disease.

Food prices increased by 4% over through May, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics.

The Indiana University Police Department says it is not considering disarming officers on IU campuses, amid nationwide protests to end police brutality and disarm police forces.

The world’s largest LGBTQ youth suicide prevention organization is partnering with Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute to share data and conduct research.

Schools have expressed many concerns about funding cuts – especially in light of a 2019 law that limits how much they receive for students who learn virtually more than half of the time.

VeoRide, known as Veo, dropped its first fleet of electric scooters in Bloomington as lockdowns began, in early April. Veo Midwest Regional Manager Ben Thomas says, despite the pandemic, he’s seen an uptick in ridership.