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IU Health Center discontinues preventative visits, closes eye clinic

By Kyra Miller · Monday, March 23,2020 8:10 p.m.

The IU Eye Clinic will close until the fall semester.

IU cancels summer abroad programs due to coronavirus pandemic

By Cate Charron · Monday, March 23,2020 3:34 p.m.

The decision cancels programs that start and end between May 16 and Aug. 23.

Governor orders Indiana residents to stay at home to stop spread of coronavirus

By Ty Vinson · Monday, March 23,2020 2:41 p.m.

The order to stay home goes from 11:59 p.m. March 24 to 11:59 p.m. April 6.

Bloomington businesses ask city for funding assistance amid coronavirus pandemic

By Joey Bowling · Sunday, March 22,2020 8:04 p.m.

City officials said reallocation is a possibility, but needs further discussion.

Bloomington to withdraw from Fourth Street Garage legal battle

By Joey Bowling · Sunday, March 22,2020 4:32 p.m.

The dispute began when the city tried to acquire private property using eminent domain.

Concerns raised over new Bloomington library branch location in Batchelor Forest

By Ty Vinson · Sunday, March 22,2020 2:03 p.m.

Thousands of trees were planted in a 10-acre field for more than a decade.

Phone scams threaten students with visas with deportation

By Cate Charron · Sunday, March 22,2020 1:34 p.m.

One international student lost $30,000 to fraudulent phone calls in fall 2019.

UPDATE: IU student tests positive for coronavirus in first Monroe County case

By Joey Bowling · Friday, March 20,2020 4:03 p.m.

The student has been in isolation since March 13, when they were tested.

Spring graduation ceremonies postponed on all IU campuses

By Caroline Anders · Friday, March 20,2020 2:05 p.m.

The ceremonies will be rescheduled as the public health climate allows.

UPDATE: IU to reimburse students for housing, cancels move-outs between March 25 and April 7

By Joey Bowling · Friday, March 20,2020 11:19 a.m.

Plans for other refunds, such as meal plans and tuition, haven’t been finalized.

IU cancels individual schools' graduation ceremonies due to coronavirus pandemic

By Emily Isaacman · Wednesday, March 18,2020 6:56 p.m.

Campuswide commencement ceremonies have not yet been changed.

Indiana reports first coronavirus death, governor announces shutdown of restaurants, bars

By Joey Bowling · Monday, March 16,2020 4:43 p.m.

Gov. Eric Holcomb addressed the state's handling of COVID-19 at a press conference Monday.

IU classes online for semester, residence halls to close, Little 500 canceled

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, March 15,2020 8:55 p.m.

The CDC recommends canceling gatherings of 50 or more people for eight weeks.

No confirmed cases of coronavirus in Monroe County as of Friday

By Shelby Anderson · Friday, March 13,2020 7:35 p.m.

Coronavirus testing is reserved for those in critical risk.

IU Dining part-time employees plan work during two weeks of online classes

By Luzane Draughon · Thursday, March 12,2020 10:15 p.m.

IU will continue to make logistical evaluations as circumstances change.

Monroe County schools close for two weeks after potential COVID-19 exposure

By Kyra Miller · Thursday, March 12,2020 9:45 p.m.

All schools will be closed until March 27.

Monroe County Health Department's advice to avoid contracting coronavirus

By Joey Bowling · Thursday, March 12,2020 9:37 p.m.

The elderly and people with compromised immune systems are the most at risk.

Keeping track of IU event, building changes amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Lexi Haskell · Thursday, March 12,2020 6:59 p.m.

IU athletic events are canceled through the end of the school year.

IU emergency operations team works in underground office to inform on coronavirus

By Payton Romans · Thursday, March 12,2020 6:19 p.m.

The team started monitoring the virus in mid-January.

Bloomington senior living centers restrict visitors due to coronavirus concerns

By Ty Vinson · Thursday, March 12,2020 6:09 p.m.

Bell Trace Senior Living Community has restricted outside visitors aside from extreme circumstances.

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