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Indiana COVID vaccine: Hoosiers over 40 eligible starting March 22
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Indiana COVID vaccine eligibility: People 40+ can get shot March 22
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Montgomery: The state is expanding eligibility later this month for COVID-19 vaccinations to more front-line workers, residents with certain chronic health conditions, and people 55 and older, officials announced Friday. “We have been concerned that many people at high risk and others engaged in close-contact work have not been eligible to receive the vaccine yet, but with the additional vaccine supply we are better able to meet the needs of Alabama residents,” Gov. Kay Ivey said in a statement. The expansion, starting March 22, will add more than 2 million people to the groups who can receive a COVID-19 vaccination in Alabama, roughly doubling the number of people now eligible. But demand continues to exceed supply and will increase the competition to find shots. State Health Officer Scott Harris said eligibility was expanded because of the expectations of the public and health officials that the supply will jump over the coming
INDIANAPOLIS â A bipartisan bill aimed at increasing police accountability and enacting criminal justice reform in Indiana is headed to the governorâs desk after getting unanimous approval Tuesday from the state Senate.
House Bill 1006 includes provisions for mandatory de-escalation training and misdemeanor penalties for officers who turn off body cameras with intent to conceal, and it bans on chokeholds in certain circumstances.
The bill also establishes a procedure for the law enforcement training board to decertify officers who commit misconduct, and would ease the sharing of employment records between police departments, thus helping to stop âwandering officersâ from moving jobs.
More than half of Indiana s counties this week are no longer facing the state s county-level COVID-19 restrictions governing social gatherings, the state health department s latest map update shows.
Another 14 counties Wednesday were shaded blue on the state s advisory-level map. That means 56 of the state s 92 counties now no longer face the state s gathering capacity restrictions but must still obey social-distancing and mask-wearing protocols.
The update came a day after state health officials announced COVID-19 vaccine appointments are now open to people ages 45 to 49. As of Monday, teachers of any age are also now eligible to be vaccinated at any state site.
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