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Gov. Holcomb Details COVID-19 Surge Plan

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order and detailed Indiana’s plan for the anticipated spike in COVID-19 cases. To see a copy of the executive order, click here: https://www.in.gov/gov/2384.htm “We see a surge coming and we’re calling in the reinforcements, bolstering Indiana’s capacity to provide additional …

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FSSA launches Hoosiers Serving Hoosiers service to connect job seekers with ways to support Hoosiers needing direct support services and child care

Direct support professionals are needed to provide critical care for older Hoosiers and those with disabilities. And child care providers are needed to care for children of first responders, health care and other essential workers, so the rest of us can stay safe and healthy.The Family and Social Services Administration …

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Hoosier Businesses Take Action Against COVID-19

As medical professionals around the country battle COVID-19, businesses, including several key Hoosier companies, are pulling together to provide a variety of vital resources. Gov. Holcomb recently announced that the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has spoken to more than 1,000 businesses about ways to continue supporting the state’s economy and COVID-19 response workers. The …

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Brownsburg High School senior named an Indiana Academic All-Star

Indianapolis – Forty high school seniors from throughout Indiana have been named 2020 Indiana Academic All-Stars, a program of the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP). In addition, 50 other students were recognized as Academic All-Star Regional Honorees. Brownsburg High School senior Hannah Tippets has been named one of the …

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Gov. Holcomb Announces Offenders Producing Face Masks, Gowns

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced offenders at the Miami Correctional Facility are producing face masks, personal protection gowns, face shields and hand sanitizer to be used in the fight against COVID-19. “I’m pleased to have the Department of Correction joining the ranks of Hoosier businesses, large and …

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IMPD Public Safety Advisory: Warning on COVID-19 scams

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is aware of news reports and social media discussions about scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is unacceptable that individuals are seeking to take advantage of people’s fears during this crisis. IMPD joins law enforcement partners from around the country in issuing …

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