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Burmese institute joins Indiana coalition s COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Jan 8, 2021 / 06:48 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) Although Indiana on Friday reached another phase of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution, a large percentage of the population still don’t feel comfortable getting the shot. Indiana State Department of Health on Friday reported 69 more Hoosier deaths from the coronavirus, for a total of 8,251. A total of 552,594 Hoosiers have tested positive for COVID-19. The Indiana Minority Health Coalition has partnered with an organization to expand its COVID-19 initiative. The Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) already started the process of translating information to better reach and educate the community it serves. “Is it safe? What is a vaccine? All that stuff,” said Lian Sang, program director of the institute.

IU Med School sees 47% increase in applications

Jan 1, 2021 / 10:39 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) In the middle of a pandemic, there’s been a major increase in men and women applying for medical school. “People see something like this and they want to do something about it,” said Jenna Jones, a first-year med student at the IU School of Medicine. It’s making med school more competitive than ever. Those overseeing the admissions process don’t think it’s going to change any time soon. The increase at IU in just a single year is 47% for in-state students. Applications for non-residents was also up 20%. In total, there were more than 7,300 applications received for the class entering in the fall of 2021. They are all competing for just 365 spots.

Indiana coronavirus cases: 5,429 additional cases, 39 more deaths reported

Indiana coronavirus cases: 5,429 additional cases, 39 more deaths reported Lawrence Andrea, Indianapolis Star Replay Video UP NEXT These additions bring the state s case total over 523,000 and the total number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths to 8,055. Here are some other statistics of note: State positivity rates (seven-day average rate as of Dec. 26): 14.5% for all tests performed, and 24.8% for unique individuals. The number of people in Indiana hospitals with COVID-19: 2,655. Intensive care unit-bed availability: 23.8% of 2,141 beds available. 31% of the total beds are occupied by COVID-19 patients. Ventilator availability: 70.1% available of 2,803. 12.2% of the total are in use by COVID-19 patients. Counties with 100 or more newly reported cases: Marion (822), Lake (394), Hamilton (272), Allen (259), Vanderburgh (210), Hendricks (210), Saint Joseph (199), Johnson (139), Tippecanoe (137), Clark (136), Porter (133), Boone (127), Vigo (126).

Indiana coronavirus cases: 6,543 additional cases, 99 more deaths reported

Indiana coronavirus cases: 6,543 additional cases, 99 more deaths reported Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star Coronavirus vaccine for Indiana: What we know UP NEXT The Indiana State Department of Health on Thursday reported 6,543 additional COVID-19 cases and 99 more deaths. These additions mean the state now has 511,485 cases and a total of 7,911 confirmed COVID-19 deaths. Indiana s death total pushes past 8,000 when including 352 total probable deaths. © Paul Sancya/AP A nurse holds a swabs-and-test-tube kit to test people for COVID-19, the disease that is caused by the novel coronavirus. Here are some other statistics of note: State positivity rates (seven-day average rate as of Dec. 24): 14.1% for all tests performed, and 23.7% for unique individuals.

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