With public restrictions easing amid the global pandemic, many businesses and organizations as well as Indiana’s college have either reopened or are making plans to resume operations.
Volunteerism, support remain strong in Region during pandemic
In recent weeks donations by volunteers and other support have been plentiful during the pandemic.
Franciscan Health taking part in national study of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19
Franciscan Health is participating in a national study spearheaded by the Mayo Clinic to investigate the effectiveness of convalescent plasma in treating patients infected with COVID-19.
Pandemic, vandalism leads to cancellation of Dunes Summer Theatre 2020 season
The Dunes Summer Theatre in Michigan City has cancelled its 2020 summer season because of circumstances created by the pandemic.
Survey finds residents believe early 2021 soonest pre-pandemic life returns
Most participants in a recent survey conducted by the United Way of Porter County believe a return to pre-pandemic life will not happen until at least February 2021 or even later.
Online directory features personal protective gear available from Indiana manufacturers
Manufacturers across Indiana have answered the call to produce personal protective equipment for those on the frontlines in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Crisis leads to more than 43% drop in Indiana’s April general fund revenues
Reduced business activity fed by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a more than 40% drop in estimated tax revenues for the state in April.
Region continues fight against outbreak as businesses begin to reopen
Determining how to get back to business under a new normal as the Region and world begin resuming life activities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic will be no easy task, but resources are emerging to provide guidance.
Dollars from voluntary salary reduction program will support Notre Dame student emergency relief fund
The University of Notre Dame is asking its top-level administrators to take voluntary pay cuts to funnel dollars to help some of the college’s students on financial aid.
Pandemic causes consumer confidence index to nosedive
Disruptions to business activity and an array of normal life routines from watching a movie in the theater or dining out because of the global COVID-19 pandemic has had adverse affects on a widely monitored economic index.