Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
ISDH COVID-19 Testing Guidelines
Testing swabs and viral transport medium remain in short supply, so the ISDH continues to focus on highest-risk patients and provide results within 24-48 hours of sample receipt.
Health Commissioner on Long Term Care Facilities
Statement from Allen County Health Commissioner Dr. Deborah McMahan on Long Term Care Facilities.
Video: Holcomb on Easter worship
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb talks about worship on Easter Sunday and compliance with the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic's Stay-At-Home order.
Enhanced COVID-19 stats ordered
The ISDH today announced new reporting requirements for laboratories and congregate living facilities as part of the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health officials strongly recommend face coverings
The Allen County Department of Health is strongly recommending the community use cloth facial coverings in public until transmission of COVID-19 significantly slows.
ACDH COVID-19 update – 4/8/2020
Another Allen County resident has died from COVID-19 and eight have tested positive, bringing the total to 98 cases and seven deaths Wednesday.
Resources for those in need during COVID-19
Organizations working with the most vulnerable populations in the community today highlighted resources that are available to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ISDH announces 30 new COVID-19 deaths
The ISDH today announced that 439 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing.
Mayor Henry at the Governor’s briefing
This afternoon, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry spoke during Governor Eric Holcomb's media briefing of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and Indiana's efforts.
Order to support EMS during COVID-19 pandemic
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order to allow retired and inactive EMS professionals to join the fight against COVID-19.