Staying Calm and Focused is Good for Your Health
Even if life seems straight out of science fiction right now, the famous advice from Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy may really be the best thing we can all do. Don’t panic! Staying calm and […more…]
COVID-19
Online Learning Will be Hard for Kids Whose Schools Close – and the Digital Divide Will Make it Even Harder for Some of Them
by Jessica Calarco, Indiana University Public and private schools across the nation are closing their doors as everyone scrambles to protect themselves from the COVID-19 viral disease pandemic. With little or no time to prepare […more…]
Ten misconceptions about the 1918 flu, the ‘greatest pandemic in history’
by Richard Gunderman, Indiana University Pandemic: It’s a scary word. But the world has seen pandemics before, and worse ones, too. Consider the influenza pandemic of 1918, often referred to erroneously as the “Spanish flu.” […more…]
ISDH: About COVID-19
COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by a novel, or new, coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing COVID-19 is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and […more…]
Midtown COVID-19 Update – March 2020
Beginning on March 14, 2020, Indy Midtown Magazine has been posting regular updates about the response to the public health emergency by the City of Indianapolis as well as Midtown-related organizations. This post archives all […more…]
COVID-19 in Indiana: March 2020
Beginning on March 6, 2020 with the first reported death of an Indiana citizen from COVID-19, Indy Midtown Magazine has been posting regular updates about the state’s response to the public health emergency. This post […more…]
Why Public Health Officials Sound More Worried About the Coronavirus than the Seasonal Flu
by Tom Duszynski, Indiana University The spread of the new coronavirus, which has infected over 80,000 people worldwide and resulted in the death of more than 3,000, has raised alarms around the world. At the […more…]
