The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 862 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 21,870 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
A packet of information outlining the county’s plan for reopening as well as information and helpful numbers for continued guidance will be circulated to businesses, organizations and groups in the coming days. The county-wide initiative, Together we Thrive, includes a letter signed by Jasper Mayor Dean Vonderheide, Huntingburg Mayor Denny Spinner, Ferdinand Town Manager Chris…
The Dubois County Health Department confirmed that three more positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified. This brings the total to 30 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Over the last two months, many individuals reported illness that fit the criteria of COVID-19 but were not able to be tested. The majority of…
Old National Bank joined #GivingTuesdayNow in a global day of giving andunity and responding to meet the needs of communities by committing $1.2 million for COVID-19 relief. This included $600,000 in funding focused on meeting the immediate needs in local communities, with an emphasis on low-to-moderate income communities and $600,000 in Old National Bank Foundation…
There are patients who have to drive to the top of a nearby hill and patients who have to stand in a certain place in their home to get the reception they need but in the time of Covid-19, video conferences and phone calls with doctors and specialists have become commonplace for Memorial Hospital. As…
The Ferdinand Heimatfest Committee announced the cancellation of the 2020 Ferdinand Heimatfest scheduled for June 19 and 20 at the Ferdinand Community Center. “It was our intention to hold out as long as we could before making any final decisions regarding this year’s fest,” said the committee in a press release. “However, the announcement of…
Actors Community Theatre issued a statement regarding future productions as social distancing guidelines remain in effect and the state begins a phased approach to reopening. Here is their statement. As the reality of how this pandemic has, is, and will be affecting all of us reveals itself, Actors Community Theatre has had to engage in…
Tuesday, the Dubois County Health Department announced two more confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Dubois County bringing the total of cases to 27. “We are working closely with Indiana State Department of Health and local officials to ensure that contacts of the patients are identified and monitored,” the department stated in a press release. “Anyone…
Monday, the Dubois County Health Department reported there is a total of 25 positive novel coronavirus (COVID-19) tests among Dubois County residents. Phase 2 of Governor Eric Holcomb’s plan to reopen Indiana begins May 4. Please refer to backontrack.in.gov for complete information. Our county government does have the authority to impose stricter restrictions, the health…
Monday, the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced that 583 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 20,507 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
