Lucas Oil Stadium vaccine clinic | Driving hours for a shot Joe Tamborello, Indianapolis Star
Lucas Oil stadium vaccination event
Looking for an interesting place to get your first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine? Happen to be a Colts fan? Appointments will be scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis for a two-day vaccination event at Lucas Oil Stadium taking place in late April.
Driving hours to get a shot sooner
Some Indiana residents are driving hours from their homes to get a vaccine dose in their arms sooner than they could in their own county.
And local health officials are fine with it. Wayne County Health Department, which oversees Richmond, confirmed they have “a lot of people coming from other counties to get vaccines. They are “happy to give the shot to anyone who wants it, the health department s executive director, Christine Stinson, said in an email. Read more in Rashika Jaipuriar s full story.
Where you still need a mask | St. Elmo death Joe Tamborello, Indianapolis Star
Mask mandate is now a mask advisory, kind of.
Yesterday, Indiana s mask mandate became a mask advisory. But don t throw out those masks yet!
Marion County and at least nine other counties have announced plans to keep existing mask mandates in place, Justin Mack writes. Read more in his story.
In Hamilton County, the mask mandate and capacity restrictions at businesses were dropped on April 6.
Hamilton County will still require masks in county buildings, just as the new order requires them in state buildings and schools, John Tuohy writes. The cities of Westfield, Noblesville and Carmel will also require them in municipal buildings. Read John Tuohy s full story here.