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Tyson Foods announced Friday that it will be reopening its plant in Cass County's Logansport with limited production after nearly 900 workers tested positive for the coronavirus.

The Monroe County Public Health Authority issued an order Friday evening extending the current stay-at-home guidelines for Monroe County, even as Gov. Eric Holcomb announced a loosening of statewide restrictions earlier in the day.

The editor and sports editor of The Herald-Times have lost their jobs in the most recent layoffs by Gannett, the newspaper’s owner.

Cass and Decatur counties are experiencing some of the highest rates of infection in the country. Local companies are manufacturing everything from ventilators to ICU beds. And the state will be able to conduct more coronavirus tests.

Dataminr claims that high concentrations of people posting about the virus, or “clusters,” on social media can be a precursor to an exponential spike in actual cases.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb gave a virtual update about the COVID-19 situation in Indiana Monday afternoon.

Governor Holcomb announced Friday that certain establishments may start reopening May 11. Now, experts are talking about what this means for people out of work because of the pandemic.

President Donald Trump suggested last week injecting disinfectants into patients to fight COVID-19. The comments triggered an outcry from medical personnel nationwide.

Earlier this week, state officials announced a partnership with OptumServe Health Services to build 50 new testing sites across the state in the next two weeks.

The pandemic has caused an 80 percent drop in hotel bookings nationwide. Hotels are working to adapt to new business models as states start to loosen some stay-at-home restrictions.