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Bloomington shelters, pantries seek clothing, food, money donations for holiday season

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 5 p.m.

Cookie sales and Amazon registries are some ways to support local organizations.

Indiana reports single-day COVID-19 case record, Monroe County passes 6,000 total cases

By Matt Cohen · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 12:39 p.m.

Thursday’s update is the second time Indiana had more than 8,000 cases in a day.

IU experts’ panel discusses policy implications of a Biden-Harris administration

By Luzane Draughon · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 10:48 p.m.

The experts agree Biden will overturn many of the Trump administration’s policies.

IU students conduct LGBTQIA+ health care needs survey to establish free student-run clinic

By Wei Wang · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 10:13 p.m.

The clinic will be based in Bloomington and serve the LGBTQ+ community in south-central Indiana.

COVID-19 vaccine possibly available to frontline workers by late December

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 10:12 p.m.

Dr. Kristina Box, Indiana’s state health commissioner, recommended everyone take the vaccine.

PHOTO STORY: 'Your mere existence is an act of activism'

By Courtney Stapleton · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 8:10 p.m.

Bloomington's Black activists have long been fighting for change. But 2020 has been different.

Bloomington City Hall, police department employees test positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2020 2:18 p.m.

These cases marks a total of 34 diagnoses in city workers since the pandemic began.

Thanksgiving travel figures point to surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 6:02 p.m.

Between 800,000 and 1.1 million people flew in the days leading up to and after Thanksgiving.

Student groups encourage IU to purchase 'Real Food,' support sustainable food systems

By Emma Uber · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 4:54 p.m.

Sustain IU currently reports that 10% of food purchased by IU qualifies as Real Food.

Four City of Bloomington employees test positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 2:46 p.m.

The new cases bring the total number of positive-testing city workers to 32.

IU to offer voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing during intersession

By Matt Cohen · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 2:39 p.m.

The program will open roughly 500 voluntary testing slots each week.

Bloomington Winter Contingency Shelter for Women to begin operating this month

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 2:35 p.m.

The shelter will likely remain open until March 2021.

Bloomington Sandwich Company closes its doors permanently

By Phyllis Cha · Tuesday, Dec. 1,2020 12:59 p.m.

After 15 years of business, the restaurant is closing down Nov. 25 because of COVID-19.

Bloomington man charged with murder after stabbing, killing mother Saturday evening

By Emma Williams · Monday, Nov. 30,2020 7:05 p.m.

The man allegedly stabbed his mother and father.

Study estimates 10.6% of all Hoosiers have been infected with COVID-19 at least once as of Nov. 20

By Wei Wang · Monday, Nov. 30,2020 2:42 p.m.

The study was the first in the U.S. to measure the statewide prevalence of COVID-19.

Monroe County Public Library to close building, move back to only curbside services starting Monday

By Helen Rummel · Monday, Nov. 30,2020 2:41 p.m.

Drive-up window services will also be closed.

Man threatening himself and others with knife in Walmart Sunday taken to hospital

By Sara Kress · Monday, Nov. 30,2020 1:37 p.m.

Officers shot the man in the leg with bean bag rounds and tased him.

Scott Hogan, originally from Bloomington, helped turn Georgia blue for Biden

By Madison Smalstig · Sunday, Nov. 29,2020 8:37 p.m.

Scott Hogan, who grew up in Bloomington, is a Biden campaign senior advisor.

Bloomington Transit employee tests positive for COVID-19

By Alex Hardgrave · Sunday, Nov. 29,2020 1:49 p.m.

Now, 28 city employees have tested positive for COVID-19.

IU’s great big COVID-19 experiment

By Matt Cohen · Sunday, Nov. 22,2020 3:47 p.m.

Aaron Carroll and IU's Medical Response Team led the school's COVID-19 response.

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