Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:11 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, December 18th, 2023. In today’s feature report, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin discusses the Polar Bear Plunge at the Paynetown State Recreation Area at Lake Monroe. More in today’s feature report. That’s Lauren Fulford from the Bloomington …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:34 — 1.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe first flu death in Indiana came unusually early this year. The Indiana State Department of Health reports the state’s first victim died on November 2nd. ISDH reports the victim was 65 years old or older. They do not release personal details about flu victims. The death came …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:41 — 1.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana University Health hospitals in Southern Indiana are lifting visitor restricts, as the number of influenza cases levels out. Officials say the restrictions on hospital visitors were introduced due to this year’s exceptionally harsh flu season. Infection Program Manager for IU Health Bloomington says this year’s flu …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:28 — 19.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Governor Eric Holcomb is calling for a special session of the state’s legislature to convene in May; The number of Indiana counties under an emergency declaration continues to grow; Indiana University Health for Southern Indiana is reinstating visiting hours at its hospitals; The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:31 — 2.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreExperts in the Centers for Disease Control and the Indiana State Department of Health are saying his year’s flu season is particularly bad. On Friday, the I.S.D.H. updated their list of flu-related deaths to 167 reported individuals. Deputy state health commissioner and state epidemiologist Pam Pontones says …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:37 — 25.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreExperts in the Centers for Disease Control and the Indiana State Department of Health are saying his year’s flu season is particularly bad; Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill releases an opinion letter in opposition of proposed hate crime legislation up for consideration by in the Indiana Senate; Two areas …
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