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Department of Public Works employee tests positive for COVID-19, brings city employee total to 43

By Alex Hardgrave · Monday, Dec. 14,2020 2:45 p.m.

Last week another employee in the Department of Public Works tested positive.

Vice President Mike Pence to visit Bloomington COVID-19 vaccine facility Tuesday

By Madison Smalstig · Sunday, Dec. 13,2020 4:26 p.m.

Pence will also lead a discussion on Operation Warp Speed.

'Everybody has a right to live': Protesters criticize mayor, BPD after Seminary Square Park eviction

By Cate Charron · Saturday, Dec. 12,2020 5:03 p.m.

Multiple speakers gave personal testimonies and spoke about issues regarding the city services.

Update: 2 fire department employees, 1 Department of Public Works employee test positive for COVID-19

By Sara Kress · Friday, Dec. 11,2020 5:06 p.m.

Five Bloomington Fire Department employees have tested positive this week.

IU Health targets December 21 to begin giving COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Dec. 11,2020 4:48 p.m.

The CDC is approving emergency use for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

‘Nothing but a ruse to get what they wanted’: Bloomington residents react to Seminary Square Park homeless camp clear out

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Dec. 10,2020 11:47 p.m.

Camping on city property from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. requires a permit.

Future of John Waldron building in Bloomington uncertain, task force to begin planning

By Helen Rummel · Thursday, Dec. 10,2020 5:41 p.m.

The group will reach a recommendation around April 2021.

Homeless camps won’t require permits during day after park commissioners vote

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 11:07 p.m.

Permits are still required for overnight encampments.

Four Bloomington Fire Department employees test positive for COVID-19

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 6:30 p.m.

Nine department employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March.

Bloomington Homeless Coalition strives to help the unhoused population

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:15 p.m.

The group started in August.

Monroe County Community School Corporation to move into ‘phase red’ Wednesday

By Helen Rummel · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:13 p.m.

Classes will continue virtually through winter break.

Bloomington community shares plans to shop local, small for the holidays

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Dec. 6,2020 9:24 p.m.

Some local small businesses have started online shops amid the pandemic.

Group gathers in support for Billie Allen’s release from prison, protests death penalty

By Helen Rummel · Saturday, Dec. 5,2020 5:06 p.m.

The demonstration took place at 3 p.m. Friday at People’s Park.

Monroe County Board of Health lays out early COVID-19 vaccine plans

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 4:24 p.m.

IU Health Bloomington Hospital will administer the vaccines when it's approved.

Bloomington Dunkin', Baskin Robbins location to open Monday, Dec. 7

By Kimberly Smith · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 3:13 p.m.

There will be a 10% off deal through December for IU students and teachers.

City of Bloomington employee tests positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 8:29 p.m.

The case brings the positive case count for city employees to 36.

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.

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.

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.

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