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All Indiana K-12 Schools Are Now Closed For In-Person Instruction

Zach Herndon
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WTIU News

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials say all public schools across the state are now closed to students.

The South Dearborn Community Schools in southeastern Indiana says it decided to conduct all classes online for rest of this school year “in the best interest for the health and safety of our students, staff, and community.”

Health officials are also looking to increase the availability of testing for the virus through a partnership with Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. announced Wednesday.