Category Archives: Coronavirus Coverage
Hoosier lawmakers change anti-vaccine mandate plan
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The plan to outlaw vaccine mandates in Indiana is changing. Lawmakers on Thursday added a provision that would have businesses pay for testing for their workers. Republica...
Jan 07, 2022
The Latest - NBC News: Supreme Court considers mandates
The Supreme Court will take up President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandates today. Justices will hear arguments in two challenges affecting nearly 100-million workers. One case focuses on large comp...
Jan 07, 2022
The Latest - NBC News: Marking one year since the Capitol attack
Another new poll is showing voters believe the Capitol attack one year ago today was a threat to democracy. This one is from ABC News and Ipsos, putting the number at 72-percent. When split along part...
Jan 06, 2022
Indiana State Health Commissioner Box tests positive for COVID
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State Health Commissioner Kris Box, M.D., FACOG, is recovering at home after becoming re-infected with COVID-19, the Indiana Department of Health announced Wednesday. Box ...
Jan 05, 2022
Republican lawmakers fast-track vaccine mandate legislation
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana once again appears headed for a showdown over vaccine requirements. Republican lawmakers yesterday began the new session by fast-tracking their proposal to ban man...
Jan 05, 2022
Indiana limiting who can get a rapid COVID test
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Most people in Indiana are no longer going to be able to get a rapid coronavirus test. On Tuesday, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) said it is limiting rapid ...
Jan 05, 2022
National Guard deployed to Riley Children's Hospital amid COVID surge
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana National Guard members will deploy to Riley Children's Hospital by the end of the week. A six-member team will serve in clinical and non-clinical roles, helping no...
Jan 05, 2022
The Latest - NBC News: Traffic moving again on I-95
Traffic is moving again in Virginia after a massive snowstorm left drivers stranded for 12 hours. Crews towed the last cars left on Interstate 95 last night and then removed all the snow before reopen...
Jan 05, 2022
Unvaccinated pediatric doctor not reinstated, per federal judge
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - An unvaccinated pediatric doctor is not being reinstated. A federal judge rejected Dr. Paul Halczenko's request for an injunction against a vaccine mandate that prevents h...
Jan 04, 2022
The Latest - NBC News: Biden meeting with COVID team today
President Biden is meeting with his COVID response team today on a new plan to fight the raging omicron variant. The nation topped more than one-million infections yesterday alone, almost double a rec...
Jan 04, 2022
