With students returning to campus this week, itâs important for everyone to know and understand the COVID-19 regulations and restrictions in Indiana County.
While IUP may sometimes feel like a separate entity, it is part of Indiana County, and students not only need to follow the schoolâs guidelines but the state and county ones as well.
According to the Department of Health (DOH), Pennsylvania is in the midst of a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Gov. Tom Wolfâs COVID-19 limited-time mitigation orders have expired. These orders included the suspension of indoor dining, in-person learning and closed gyms, hair salons and theaters. Since the expiration, new guidelines have been set into motion.
Amidst ongoing protest by farmers against the three controversial farm laws, Bar Council of India (BCI) on Wednesday urged them to respect the judiciary and suspend the agitation following the Supreme Court order, saying it is the last hope for the country. In an extra-ordinary interim order, the top court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of new farm laws till further orders and constituted a four-member committee to listen to the grievances of protesting farmers and make recommendations to resolve the impasse. The farmer unions have however made it clear they will not call off the protests until the three laws enacted in September are repealed. Thousands of farmers, mostly from Haryana and Punjab, are protesting at Delhi borders since November 28 last year, demanding a repeal of the three laws and a legal guarantee to the Minimum Support Price (MSP) system for their crops.