v Avon Schools is closing due to coronavirus concerns. Here's what parents need to know. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:54:25 +0000 After a coronavirus update that a second student was showing symptoms, Avon schools decided to close all buildings ahead of spring break. Full Article
v Avon Schools close through March 20 after second student shows symptoms of the coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 04:01:15 +0000 All Avon schools will close through March 20 as one student has tested positive and a second student is showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus. Full Article
v Indiana University will move to remote teaching after spring break over coronavirus concerns By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:07:44 +0000 Indiana University will move to remote teaching after its scheduled spring break over concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
v As one Indiana school district closes amid COVID-19 concerns, others consider eLearning By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:42:54 +0000 As districts prepare for the possibility of an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in their schools, most consider a move to online learning. Full Article
v Zionsville, Lebanon schools close and move classes online amid coronavirus concerns By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 02:41:13 +0000 Both school systems are moving to eLearning over coronavirus concerns. They're the second and third districts in the metro area to do so. Full Article
v What Indianapolis-area schools are saying about the coronavirus in Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:48:01 +0000 As the first cases of Hoosiers who test positive for COVID-19 are confirmed, schools in central Indiana are continuing to keep families updated. Full Article
v List of Indianapolis-area coronavirus school closings By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:49:05 +0000 As national, state and local officials consider ways to slow the spread of COVID-19, many are closing schools. Full Article
v Virtual class, canceled travel: Indiana colleges and universities respond to coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:47:04 +0000 Schools across the state are suspending in-person instruction, canceling travel and asking students to stay away. Full Article
v MSD Lawrence Township is providing 5 days of breakfasts and lunches for students By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 21:13:54 +0000 The school district provided free grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches for students Monday. It will do it again next Monday (March 23). Full Article
v Indiana schools continue to pay teachers, other staff during coronavirus closures By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:01:08 +0000 Indiana schools will be closed until at least May 1, but districts are ensuring employees continue to get paid. Full Article
v Noblesville teachers parade through students' neighborhoods: 'We've missed them terribly' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:20:58 +0000 Teachers from North Elementary School in Noblesville decorated their cars and paraded through neighborhoods, waving and honking at students from afar during the closure of schools because of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
v Waving and honking hello: Noblesville teachers have car parade to see students By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 01:02:46 +0000 In less than 24 hours, teachers organized a parade of nearly 40 cars to say hello to students from afar. Full Article
v Coronavirus in Indiana: What will happen if schools are closed longer than May 1? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:02:08 +0000 Schools across the state are closed until at least May 1, and it's possible that will be extended so students finish the year at home. Full Article
v How Indiana colleges are handling refunds after coronavirus empties campuses By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:30:03 +0000 Colleges across Indiana are navigating how to handle refunds for students who have had to vacate residence halls during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
v With schools closed, day cares step up: What to know about child care as COVID-19 spreads By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:03:57 +0000 Indianapolis is partnering with YMCA, At Your School and Early Learning Indiana to provide care for children of first responders at a discounted rate. Full Article
v Coronavirus pushed school online. But what happens when you don't have internet at home? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:19:45 +0000 The coronavirus outbreak shut down Indiana schools until at least May 1, meaning many are moving online. But not all students have internet access. Full Article
v Indianapolis police investigating homicide on city's northwest side By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:28:36 +0000 Indianapolis Metropolitan police are investigating after a man was found shot on the city's northwest side Thursday night. Full Article
v Stunned by coronavirus, a college town slowly awakens to a surreal new normal By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 13:04:55 +0000 At Indiana University, the invincibility of youth and the freedom of college life are shattered by a school year cut short. Full Article
v Schools, donors rush to fill 'digital divide' and keep students learning during closures By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 22:06:03 +0000 During coronavirus, Indiana schools turn to donors to fill gaps in access to devices and home internet as state and federal resources lag behind. Full Article
v How closed schools impact English learners and how teachers communicate amid coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 09:00:38 +0000 While learning loss is a concern, ESL teachers are finding ways to stay connected, even if that means doing more in students' native languages. Full Article
v Coronavirus took their final milestones. Now, high school seniors are planning next steps By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 09:00:06 +0000 With schools and campuses closed, high school seniors are planning for college just like they are finishing their high school careers: virtually. Full Article
v How fifth, eighth graders are preparing to leave elementary, middle school away from peers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:00:10 +0000 With schools closed, fifth and eighth grade students navigate the transition from elementary to middle school or middle to high school on their own. Full Article
v Prom at the Palladium: How graduating seniors can avoid missing a high school staple By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:08:56 +0000 The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel invites the class of 2020 from across Central Indiana to a prom this August. Full Article
v IU President McRobbie gives 5 scenarios for fall 2020 semester By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:46:20 +0000 While a return to full, in-person classes is unlikely, IU President Michael McRobbie outlined five possibilities for the fall semester. Full Article
v Rap videos, virtual running club, bookmobile: Teachers go above and beyond amid pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:19:56 +0000 Join IndyStar and #ThankATeacher during Teacher Appreciation Week. These are some educators that are making the best of a bad situation. Full Article
v Here's what the fall semester could look like for Indiana's colleges and universities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:56:45 +0000 As colleges look to the fall semester, they're faced with the uncertainty of what it will look like. But plans are underway. Full Article
v IU student files lawsuit, seeks reimbursement after class moved online due to coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:44:12 +0000 An Indiana University student is suing the school, looking for a partial reimbursement on tuition and fees paid for the spring semester. Full Article
v Sintomas do coronavírus: quais os novos sinais de covid-19 que as autoridades americanas acrescentaram à lista By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:28:40 GMT Ao longo da pandemia e com rápida propagação do vírus, que já atingiu mais de 3 milhões de pessoas, tem surgido diversos outros sinais associados à enfermidade, como tremores e calafrios persistentes. Full Article
v Autoridades americanas comemoram 'efeito certeiro' de remédio contra coronavírus By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:03:58 GMT No mesmo dia, entretanto, uma publicação no periódico Lancet colocou dúvida sobre eficácia do remdesivir. Full Article
v Coronavírus: por que alguns pacientes já recuperados voltam a ter teste positivo para covid-19, segundo OMS By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:43:51 GMT Infectologista da organização explica que células mortas expelidas do pulmão fazem exames darem positivo mais de uma vez — mas não necessariamente quer dizer que a pessoa voltou a ficar infectada pelo coronavírus. Full Article
v O que se sabe sobre a 'invasão frustrada' que terminou com a prisão de dois americanos na Venezuela By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:00:34 GMT A tentativa resultou em pelo menos oito mortes e a prisão até agora de 13 pessoas, incluindo dois cidadãos americanos. Full Article
v Os 6 casos envolvendo aliados ou família de Bolsonaro que ficam em evidência com mudança de comando da PF By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:04:21 GMT Ex-juiz da Lava Jato, Moro anunciou sua demissão do governo e acusou o presidente Bolsonaro de tentar interferir em investigações. Full Article
v Coronavírus: as lições dos países que estão saindo do isolamento By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:42:24 GMT Enquanto em alguns países ainda é impensável abrir empresas e escolas, outros já começaram a retomar a atividade, embora atentos a possíveis surtos. Full Article
v Coronavírus: 'O presidente revelou meu diagnóstico de covid-19 ao vivo na TV' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:21:09 GMT Sita Tyasutami foi identificada como a 'paciente zero' da doença na Indonésia. Full Article
v Coronavírus: 'Países vão ter que se endividar para salvar o emprego e a vida das pessoas', diz presidente do BID By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:54:08 GMT Para Luis Alberto Moreno, pandemia deixou ainda mais evidente a desigualdade da América Latina e mostrou necessidade de se investir na saúde pública regional. Full Article
v Bolsonaro terá 'centrão', mas impeachment pode avançar se houver apoio popular, dizem autores de pedido By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:01:59 GMT Ciro Gomes (PDT), Kim Kataguiri (DEM), Joice Hasselmann (PSL), Alessandro Molon (PSB) e outros autores de pedidos de impeachment de Bolsonaro avaliam as chances do impedimento prosseguir no Congresso. Full Article
v Coronavírus: 'O assassino do meu filho não merece morrer de covid-19 na cadeia' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 23:15:12 GMT Mãe na Argentina diz temer que o assassino asmático do filho não sobreviva ao covid-19 na cadeia. Full Article
v Por que 1ª pessoa infectada por coronavírus no Brasil pode nunca ser descoberta By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 11:00:35 GMT Especialistas apontam que propagação de vírus pode ter começado antes de 25 de fevereiro, quando primeiro paciente foi diagnosticado com a covid-19. Full Article
v Quanto tempo uma pessoa leva para se recuperar da covid-19 By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 18:40:58 GMT Recuperação pode ser um processo lento, dependendo da gravidade do quadro. Full Article
v Coronavírus: o mapa interativo que mostra as medidas e tipos de isolamento adotados na América Latina By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:19:13 GMT Mapa interativo mostra medidas que países vizinhos vêm tomando desde primeiros casos registrados de covid-19 para restringir movimento dos cidadãos. Full Article
v Coronavírus: pais deveriam interromper trabalho em casa para dar atenção a filhos na quarentena, diz especialista em infância By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:54:55 GMT Apesar de serem menos afetadas pelo coronavírus, crianças são as que podem sofrer maiores efeitos sobre sua saúde no longo prazo, explica pesquisador americano Philip Fisher. Full Article
v Mortes, testes e contágio: como o Brasil se compara a outros países na pandemia de coronavírus By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 18:12:35 GMT BBC News Brasil apresenta situação do país no cenário internacional a partir de cinco dados: taxa de espalhamento da doença, taxa de morte por 1 milhão de habitantes, taxa de teste por mil habitantes, o número de dias que leva para dobrar o total de casos registrados e a previsão do PIB (soma de todas as riquezas produzidas) em 2020 e 2021. Full Article
v Coronavírus: os sete erros que põem Brasil na rota do 'lockdown', segundo especialistas By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:21:54 GMT Gestores já consideram confinamento obrigatório em algumas regiões do país em que sistemas de saúde chegaram a estado de calamidade; segundo especialistas, Brasil ia bem, mas houve erros. Full Article
v O culto religioso que levou o coronavírus a cidade de MS By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:57:50 GMT Cerimônia religiosa com mais de 30 pessoas foi organizada para receber dupla vinda de Osasco (SP); dias depois, os dois testaram positivo para covid-19. Full Article
v Coronavírus: quantos casos e mortes por covid-19 há em sua cidade? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:43:23 GMT Buscador interativo permite consultar dados oficiais de todos os municípios afetados pelo vírus até o momento no Brasil. Full Article
v 'Coronavírus pode acabar com minha oportunidade de ser mãe': mulheres sofrem com suspensão de tratamento de fertilidade By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:01:43 GMT Casais com problemas de fertilidade que estavam passando por processo de fertilização in vitro no Brasil temem perder chance de ter filhos por causa da pandemia. Full Article
v Coronavírus: os pacientes de covid-19 que não conseguem se livrar da doença By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:44:37 GMT A maioria dos pacientes se recupera rapidamente da covid-19 — os dados sugerem uma média de duas semanas; mas para alguns, os sintomas duram por muito mais tempo. Full Article
v Pandemia de coronavírus evidencia 'velhofobia' no Brasil, diz antropóloga By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:46:30 GMT Para Mirian Goldenberg, que pesquisa envelhecimento há 20 anos, "estamos assistindo horrorizados a discursos sórdidos, recheados de estigmas, preconceitos e violências contra os mais velhos". Full Article
v Como convencer as pessoas a lavar as mãos? Causar nojo nelas parece ser o jeito mais eficaz By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 19:09:54 GMT Há milhões de pessoas que não lavam as mãos infiltradas entre nós, mesmo com acesso a água encanada e sabão. Mas por que elas não incorporam esse simples hábito de higiene, e como podemos mudar suas cabeças? Full Article
v Remessas de brasileiros nos EUA caem até 90%, mas podem aliviar auge da crise no Brasil By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 07:50:57 GMT Como crise atingiu primeiro americanos, na opinião de analistas e operadores de empresas de remessas migrantes devem se recuperar financeiramente a tempo de socorrer familiares em suas cidades originais. Full Article