The number of new COVID-19 cases in the tri-county area remains in the double digits, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingNearly 30 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Locally
Pulaski County Commissioners Not Ready to Reinstate COVID-19 Restrictions
Last week, Pulaski County was placed in the red status on the Indiana Department of Health’s COVID-19 map. But the county commissioners aren’t ready to reinstate any restrictions.
Continue readingFewer Eastern Pulaski Students in Quarantine Since Mask Mandate Took Effect
Eleven students have left the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation since face masks became mandatory, according to Superintendent Dara Chezem’s COVID-19 update to the school board Monday.
Continue readingForty New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Locally
Another 40 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the tri-county area. There were 18 people in Marshall County diagnosed with COVID-19, 18 people in Starke County and four people in Pulaski County. They were among 1,822 new cases in the state, according to Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners to Get Updates on COVID-19, Justice Center Projects
The Pulaski County Commissioners will get an update on the county’s COVID-19 response tonight. They’ll also get an update on the Justice Center Project, and EMS Director Brandon DeLorenzo will discuss an ambulance grant.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board to Get COVID-19 Update, Consider 2022 Budget Today
The Eastern Pulaski School Board will get an update on COVID-19 numbers today. The board approved a mask mandate two weeks ago.
Continue readingForty New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Tri-County Area
Another 22 people in Starke County have been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. There were 14 more people in Marshall County and five more people in Pulaski County who were also diagnosed with COVID-19. They are among 3,218 new positive cases in the state.
Continue readingGovernor Extends Public Health Emergency through End of October
Indiana’s public health emergency has been extended through the end of October. Governor Holcomb renewed the emergency declaration for a 19th time in an executive order Thursday.
Continue readingNearly 50 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Tri-County Area
Several more residents in the tri-county area have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Thursday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. There were 29 new cases in Marshall County, 12 new cases in Starke County and eight new cases in Pulaski County.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Approves Mask Mandate
North Judson-San Pierre is the latest local school corporation to mandate face masks. The school board approved the mask mandate during a special meeting Wednesday by a vote of four-to-one, according to Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin.
Continue readingState Health Officials Urge Vaccination amid Ongoing Hospital Challenges
While state health officials are optimistic with the declines in COVID-19 cases, slow vaccination uptake and the ongoing impact on hospitals remain concerns. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box says COVID hospitalizations are down, but the number of Hoosiers hospitalized overall is up, as hospitals resume other types of in-patient care.
Continue readingMore Than 35,000 Third Doses of Pfizer Vaccine Have Been Administered in Indiana
More than 35,000 Hoosiers have gotten a third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Indiana Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lindsay Weaver says that includes those who are immunocompromised and those who became eligible for a booster dose last week.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Updates County Metrics Map
Starke County and Pulaski County are in the red status on this week’s updated Indiana Department of Health County Metrics Map. The red status means there is a very high community spread of COVID-19. Marshall County remains in the orange status, or a high community spread of COVID-19.
Continue readingTwenty-Five New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Tri-County Area
There were 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Marshall County and 12 new cases of COVID-19 in Starke County, according to Tuesday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. They are among 2,378 newly reported cases in the state.
Continue readingAnother 14 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Starke County
Another 14 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Starke County. Pulaski County had nine new cases, while Marshall County had seven, according to Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board to Consider Mask Mandate Wednesday
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board will consider a three-week mask mandate during a special meeting Wednesday.
Continue readingAnother 30 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Pulaski County
The number of new COVID-19 cases remains in the double digits in Marshall, Starke, and Pulaski counties. Another 30 cases were reported just in Pulaski County, according to Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. Marshall County had 25 new cases, while Starke County had 14.
Continue reading‘HELP’ Rollout Underway As Stellar Remains on Hold
Communities looking for state help with regional development efforts have to adjust to changing programs, as Indiana responds to COVID-19. The Stellar Communities program has helped bring investment to Marshall County and the Town of Culver, while Starke County has also applied for a regional designation.
Continue readingOver 50 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
Another 3,659 people in the state have been diagnosed with COVID-19 including 22 people in Marshall County, 14 people in Starke County and 20 people in Pulaski County in Thursday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Updates County Metrics Map
Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties remain in the orange status on the updated County Metrics Map provided by the Indiana Department of Health. The orange status indicates a high community spread of COVID-19.
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