Just weeks after state health officials opened up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all Hoosiers ages 16 and older, regulators have seen a decline in demand even as case numbers increase.

Restaurants and bars hurt by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will soon be able to apply for federal grant money.

The Howard County Health Department will accept walk-ins this week at its COVID-19 vaccine clinic. 

Want to receive your COVID-19 vaccine without setting up an appointment? 

NEW YORK (AP) — When Erin Shields belted out "Being Alive" — the showstopper from the Broadway classic "Company" — the title had extra levels of meaning.

WUHAN, China (AP) — Scribbled instructions for incoming patients plastered on the window of a silent hospital reception counter. A lone worker in a hazmat suit, steadily spraying disinfectant in an empty hospital hallway.

PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia's prime minister said Sunday he will step down to clear the way for a Cabinet reshuffle that will defuse a political crisis triggered by a secret deal to buy Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine.

LAS VEGAS — Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. is putting its losses because of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 at more than $2 billion, and is suing a long list of insurance carriers it accuses of balking at paying its business interruption costs.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A year after becoming a global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, New York and New Jersey are back atop the list of U.S. states with the highest rates of infection.

INDIANAPOLIS — Senate Bill 5 would allow people to appeal emergency orders put in place by local health officials. While county health officials have been in charge of mandates within their community, including imposing rules stricter than the state, this bill would require them to collabora…

INDIANAPOLIS — A Senate bill aimed at ensuring Indiana's public schools receive full funding for all students during the coronavirus pandemic is headed to the governor after lawmakers fast-tracked its passage Tuesday.

INDIANAPOLIS — State health officials opened up COVID-19 vaccination eligibility on Tuesday to all Indiana residents 45 and older.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday that Indiana educators up to grade 12 and other school support staff can now sign up for a free COVID-19 vaccine at any Indiana vaccination clinic.

There was no reason to celebrate on Rachel Van Lear’s anniversary. The same day a global pandemic was declared, she developed symptoms of COVID-19. A year later, she’s still waiting for them to disappear. And for experts to come up with some answers.

WASHINGTON — The massive coronavirus relief plan making its way to President Joe Biden's desk includes a plan to temporarily raise the child tax credit that could end up permanently changing the way the country deals with child poverty.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb was jabbed with the COVID-19 vaccine shot Friday as the state's first mass vaccination clinic opened at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana residents age 55 to 60 are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials announced Tuesday in the latest expansion of the state's vaccine rollout.

WASHINGTON — A $1.9 trillion package aimed at helping the country rebuild from the pandemic seemed headed toward House passage late Friday evening, even as Democrats searched for a way to revive their derailed drive to boost the minimum wage.

The COVID-19 clinic at the Kokomo Event Center has seen more than 4,000 vaccines distributed so far and is powered by countless health officials and volunteers.

Howard County has dropped from orange to yellow on the state of Indiana’s COVID-19 color-coded advisory level, bringing with it a loosening of social gathering restrictions.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana residents age 60 to 64 are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials announced Tuesday in the latest expansion of the state’s vaccine rollout.

BUNKER HILL – Miami Correctional Facility has reported two more COVID-related inmate deaths in the last month, bringing the total to 11 and making it the highest death total among the state’s prisons.

Century Villa Health Care and Rehabilitation resident Rosalyn Beachy worked to put the finishing touches on her tree as she and several others gathered for art class inside the facility’s community room earlier this month.

INDIANAPOLIS — A winter storm that coated Indiana with heavy snow has disrupted thousands of coronavirus vaccine appointments and delayed the state’s timeline for expanding shots to additional populations.

The county’s mobile COVID-19 testing clinic will cease operations at the end of this month.

The Howard County run COVID-19 testing site will reduce its hours of operations starting next week.

The Howard County Health Department run and Optum COVID-19 testing site will be closed Tuesday due to inclement weather.