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Indiana ban on elective medical procedures could be lifted next week

April 20, 2020 | John Russell

Gov. Eric Holcomb said Monday the state would re-evaluate whether to allow hospitals and surgery centers to resume services at 11:59 p.m. Sunday if they have sufficient protective equipment for treating COVID-19 patients.

Most Hoosiers with COVID-19 never go to the hospital

April 17, 2020 | John Russell

Health officials examined about 8,000 coronavirus cases in Indiana and found about one-third visited an emergency room and about a quarter were hospitalized.

UPDATE: Governor plans to extend stay-at-home order until May 1

April 17, 2020 | IBJ Staff

Indiana has been under a stay-at-home order since March 25. The first order covered a two-week period and was extended another two weeks with a more restrictive order on April 6.

Local TV stations’ ratings rise, but advertisers flee

April 17, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

The very thing that is driving the increase—the coronavirus outbreak—is also preventing stations from cashing in on those ratings increases.

Are local governments ready for the storm clouds brewing? At least they have time to plan.

April 17, 2020 | Kurt Christian

City and county officials are grappling with the sacrifices they’ll have to make as plummeting employment, delayed collections and reduced economic activity cut into tax revenue.

Editorial: Indiana’s leaders rise to the occasion

April 17, 2020

Gov. Eric Holcomb and his team took aggressive action early in the crisis and have been steady in their approach to minimizing the human and economic suffering the pandemic is causing.

Crisis tests Indiana’s public health wherewithal

April 17, 2020 | John Russell

For years, Indiana has struggled to get sufficient funds and equipment for its public health efforts. Now, it’s in the biggest health crisis in decades and is trying to make do with funding that ranks among the lowest in the nation.

Real estate agents, home sellers, buyers adjust to social-distancing norms

April 17, 2020 | Mickey Shuey

Local brokers have made big changes in the way they sell houses in an effort to protect buyers and sellers during the coronavirus outbreak. It’s not clear yet whether or how much the changes will hurt home sales—in the short term or long term.

State’s unemployment report for March doesn’t reflect surge in jobless claims

April 17, 2020 | Mason King

Data for the report was culled from a federal survey performed in mid-March, just before unemployment claims escalated. However, there’s still evidence of the coronavirus-related sea change brewing in the workforce.

Indiana primary will have in-person voting but officials encourage mail-in ballots

April 17, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson made the decision last month to delay the primary election from May 5 to June 2 and expand the ability to cast a ballot by mail to all registered voters in an attempt to address public health concerns around voting.

Local firm gets ‘overwhelming’ response to coronavirus-inspired software giveaway

April 17, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

Passageways announced it would make its employee and board collaboration software free to aid not-for-profit organizations and government agencies challenged by the coronavirus pandemic. This week, Passageways expanded the offer to Indiana Chamber of Commerce members.

Pro-Trump protesters pushing back on stay-at-home orders

April 16, 2020

In Indiana, a group called the Indiana Conservative Alliance and Grassroots Conservatives is planning a rally Saturday in front of the governor’s mansion.

Indiana to partner with 6 other Midwestern states on reopening the economy—likely in early May

April 16, 2020 | Associated Press

The Midwestern agreement includes Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Kentucky.

Downtown hotel occupancy fell 91% as health crisis escalated

April 16, 2020 | Mickey Shuey

The entire market saw a 68% drop in occupancy from the week of March 1-7 to the week of March 29-April 4, according to data from Tennessee-based hotel research firm STR.

Coronavirus restrictions delay local retail openings

April 16, 2020 | Susan Orr

Most business owners say they’ll be ready to open as soon as—or shortly after—coronavirus-related restrictions are lifted.

Illinois governor seeks regional cooperation for reopening of economies in Midwest

April 15, 2020 | Lesley Weidenbener

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has said he’s talked with regional governors, but he has not said publicly whether Midwest states’ economies should reopen as a group.

State’s largest hospital system says COVID-19 cases have flattened

April 15, 2020 | John Russell

Indiana University Health said admissions of COVID-19 patients at its 16 hospitals have been “pretty flat” over the past six or seven days, but it’s unclear whether the surge has peaked.

States map out reopening of economies, say crisis not over

April 14, 2020 | Associated Press

Governors around the United States began sketching out plans Tuesday to reopen their economies in a slow and methodical process to prevent the coronavirus from rebounding with tragic consequences.

Advocates warn stimulus checks could be garnished by creditors

April 14, 2020 | Samm Quinn

While the federal government won’t seize stimulus checks being deposited into Americans’ bank accounts this week for owed debts, private debt collectors might, consumer advocates are warning.

Revised COVID-19 model says Indiana already hit peak for hospitalizations

April 13, 2020 | John Russell

The latest model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation now indicates hospitalizations from COVID-19 in Indiana crested last week. It also predicts that far fewer Hoosiers will die from the disease than estimated earlier.

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