Bloom Archives
Tag: COVID-19
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COVID Cases at City’s Sanitation Division Force Week-Long Pause in Recycling Pickup
Due to a spike in COVID-19 cases and close contacts at the Sanitation Division of the Department of Public Works, workforce numbers are currently…
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IU Health Administers 20,000th COVID-19 Vaccine
On Friday, January 29, IU Health administered their 20,000th COVID-19 vaccine.
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VOTE—What’s At Stake: The Economy
Remember that we all share many more values than we have differences. When we vote, we won’t be doing it for our candidate, we…
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New Businesses Open in Bloomington
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its nationwide impact on small businesses, several new businesses have opened in Bloomington since March. As more join their…
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Abby Ang: Finding Resources for Marginalized People
COVID-19 is frightening enough for people with prominence and a voice in the community. For marginalized people—the unemployed, minorities, and the poor—it can be…
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Guest Column: University-Community Partnership Remains Strong
One year ago, on the heels of celebrations of the 200th anniversaries of the founding of Monroe County and the city of Bloomington, Indiana…
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Who Are Your Pandemic Heroes?
Bloom Magazine wants to know who Bloomington’s heroes have been throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Call Out for Care: Child Care a Critical Need for Essential Employees
Over 230 children of essential workers are in urgent need of child care in Monroe County. These families include parents or guardians working as…
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Payment Assistance and Housing Resources Available to Hoosiers
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced today new housing resources available to Hoosiers struggling to pay their rent and mortgage payments.
