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Monday, November 30

11/30/2020

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Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. The new mask mandate requires everyone to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth in an indoor area open to the public. There are additional restrictions on gatherings of over 25 people. The ECHD has reopened its call center (574)-523-2106 (9 am - 4 pm, M-F) to address any questions about policy changes and testing sites. They have have also set up a form for reporting concerns regarding COVID-19 precautions at Elkhart County businesses, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. You can find the form here.

Recursos en español aqui.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. You can read about the experience of local medical workers here. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The public is invited to help shape the future of Lundquist Bicentennial Park at three virtual meetings in early December on Dec. 2, 3, and 6. Check out the details here.

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

Shop in downtown Goshen and get a free coffee or hot chocolate from the always delicious Electric Brew!

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Tuesday, November 24

11/24/2020

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Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. The new mask mandate requires everyone to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth in an indoor area open to the public. There are additional restrictions on gatherings of over 25 people. The ECHD has reopened its call center (574)-523-2106 (9 am - 4 pm, M-F) to address any questions about policy changes and testing sites. They have have also set up a form for reporting concerns regarding COVID-19 precautions at Elkhart County businesses, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. You can find the form here.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. You can read about the experience of local medical workers here. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The public is invited to help shape the future of Lundquist Bicentennial Park at three virtual meetings in early December on Dec. 2, 3, and 6. Check out the details here.

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

Courtesy of the Elkhart Salvation Army, Elkhart Rotary Club, and Navarre Hospitality Group, there will be a handout of Thanksgiving meals for 1,0000 people at the Matterhorn on Thanksgiving day from 11 am to 1 pm. First come, first served.

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

Shop in downtown Goshen and get a free coffee or hot chocolate from the always delicious Electric Brew!

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Monday, November 23

11/23/2020

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Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. The new mask mandate requires everyone to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth in an indoor area open to the public. There are additional restrictions on gatherings of over 25 people. The ECHD has reopened its call center (574)-523-2106 (9 am - 4 pm, M-F) to address any questions about policy changes and testing sites. They have have also set up a form for reporting concerns regarding COVID-19 precautions at Elkhart County businesses, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. You can find the form here.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. You can read about the experience of local medical workers here. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

Free flu shots at Ethos Innovation Enter from 3:30 - 5:30 today.

The public is invited to help shape the future of Lundquist Bicentennial Park at three virtual meetings in early December on Dec. 2, 3, and 6. Check out the details here.

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana is hosting a frozen turkey give-away for 500 households on Monday, November 23, 2020 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST at Concord Mall, (3701 S. Main Street (by Carson Pirie Scott), Elkhart, IN 46517).

Courtesy of the Elkhart Salvation Army, Elkhart Rotary Club, and Navarre Hospitality Group, there will be a handout of Thanksgiving meals for 1,0000 people at the Matterhorn on Thanksgiving day from 11 am to 1 pm. First come, first served.

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

Shop in downtown Goshen and get a free coffee or hot chocolate from the always delicious Electric Brew!

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Friday, November 20

11/20/2020

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Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. The new mask mandate requires everyone to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth in an indoor area open to the public. There are additional restrictions on gatherings of over 25 people. The ECHD has reopened its call center (574)-523-2106 (9 am - 4 pm, M-F) to address any questions about policy changes and testing sites. They have have also set up a form for reporting concerns regarding COVID-19 precautions at Elkhart County businesses, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. You can find the form here.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The public is invited to help shape the future of Lundquist Bicentennial Park at three virtual meetings in early December on Dec. 2, 3, and 6. Check out the details here.

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

Shop in downtown Goshen and get a free coffee or hot chocolate from the always delicious Electric Brew!

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Thursday, November 19

11/19/2020

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Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. The new mask mandate requires everyone to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth in an indoor area open to the public. The ECHD has also reopened its call center (574)-523-2106 (9 am - 4 pm, M-F) to address any questions about policy changes and testing sites. They have have also set up a form for reporting concerns regarding COVID-19 precautions at Elkhart County businesses, restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. You can find the form here.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The Elkhart Human Relations Commission and enFocus invite you to register for the free webinar "Fair Housing in the Age of COVID-19: A Conversation with Professor Judith Fox." This one-hour virtual event will take place on Friday, November 20th at 2:00 pm. Please click here to register. Or, copy and paste the following link into your browser:https://tinyurl.com/ElkhartFairHousingWebinar. Registrants will receive the webinar link via e-mail after completing the registration form

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Wednesday, November 18

11/18/2020

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Please read this letter from Elkhart County community and business leaders. There are also two new releases from ECHD containing data for cases by zip code and the number of deaths per month from COVID-19. November already has 41 deaths which surpasses any previous month.

Elkhart County added 311 new cases yesterday. Elkhart County has now been elevated to the highest risk level assigned by the state. This means that State Department of Health officials will now work with county representatives and officials to start restricting meetings in public spaces.

Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The Elkhart Human Relations Commission and enFocus invite you to register for the free webinar "Fair Housing in the Age of COVID-19: A Conversation with Professor Judith Fox." This one-hour virtual event will take place on Friday, November 20th at 2:00 pm. Please click here to register. Or, copy and paste the following link into your browser:https://tinyurl.com/ElkhartFairHousingWebinar. Registrants will receive the webinar link via e-mail after completing the registration form

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Tuesday, November 17

11/17/2020

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Please read this letter from Elkhart County community and business leaders.

Elkhart County added 260 cases yesterday. Goshen Hospital is asking community members with medical training to help out since current workers are exhausted and/or overburdened with increased cases. There were 25 COVID-19 deaths in Elkhart County in the first 10 days of November. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The Elkhart Human Relations Commission and enFocus invite you to register for the free webinar "Fair Housing in the Age of COVID-19: A Conversation with Professor Judith Fox." This one-hour virtual event will take place on Friday, November 20th at 2:00 pm. Please click here to register. Or, copy and paste the following link into your browser:https://tinyurl.com/ElkhartFairHousingWebinar. Registrants will receive the webinar link via e-mail after completing the registration form

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Monday, November 16

11/16/2020

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Please read this letter from Elkhart County community and business leaders.

Elkhart County added 445 cases on Friday, 336 on Saturday, and 276 yesterday. There were 25 COVID-19 deaths in Elkhart County in the first 10 days of November. Half of Elkhart General's patients are currently COVID-19 patients and the hospital had to divert ambulance traffic on Tuesday. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

The Elkhart Human Relations Commission and enFocus invite you to register for the free webinar "Fair Housing in the Age of COVID-19: A Conversation with Professor Judith Fox." This one-hour virtual event will take place on Friday, November 20th at 2:00 pm. Please click here to register. Or, copy and paste the following link into your browser:https://tinyurl.com/ElkhartFairHousingWebinar. Registrants will receive the webinar link via e-mail after completing the registration form

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be hosting a distribution on Tuesday, November 17 from 10 a.m. – Noon EST at Church Community Services (907 Oakland Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46515). This distribution is funded through COVID-19 Relief Funding Round 3 by Feeding America.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Friday, November 13

11/13/2020

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Please read this letter from Elkhart County community and business leaders.

Elkhart County added 287 new cases yesterday. There were 25 COVID-19 deaths in Elkhart County in the first 10 days of November. Half of Elkhart General's patients are currently COVID-19 patients and the hospital had to divert ambulance traffic on Tuesday. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

The Center for Healing and Hope is providing free flu shots to those who are uninsured, or whose insurance doesn’t cover flu shots. The clinics will be held three Saturdays: Sept. 19, Oct. 10, and Nov. 14. All times will be from 10 AM to 4 PM. Bilingual staff are available. The CDC recommends flu shots for everyone over 6 months of age—especially this year with Covid-19 around. PLEASE GET YOUR FLU SHOT SOON!

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Hay información para la comunidad latina también. La Ciudad de Goshen se enorgullese de colaborar con Yolo López Pérez - Bilingual Reporter para traer este mensaje de parte de tu familia.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be hosting a distribution on Tuesday, November 17 from 10 a.m. – Noon EST at Church Community Services (907 Oakland Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46515). This distribution is funded through COVID-19 Relief Funding Round 3 by Feeding America.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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Thursday, November 12

11/12/2020

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The Elkhart County Health Department has released a new PSA about testing sites. Please find it by clicking here.

Elkhart County added 412 new cases yesterday, but that included backlogged cases. Whatever the number of new cases yesterday, the occurrences within the community are still very, very high. There were 25 COVID-19 deaths in Elkhart County in the first 10 days of November. Half of Elkhart General's patients are currently COVID-19 patients and the hospital had to divert ambulance traffic on Tuesday. Local medical facilities continue to plead with people to exercise precautions to slow the spread. Dr. Mertz has released a new PSA identifying the steps necessary to slow the spread and what the goals are. There is a PSA from Dr. Lydia Mertz encouraging people to voice their support for schools and healthcare workers and to challenge businesses and others who are resisting the measures proven to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Please understand that exercising the proper precautions helps to prevent our local health care system from being overwhelmed and protects vulnerable citizens. Wear a mask, wash your hands, stay at home if you are sick, practice social distancing, and do not hesitate to get tested.

Several important documents were released by the Elkhart County Health Department:

The Center for Healing and Hope is providing free flu shots to those who are uninsured, or whose insurance doesn’t cover flu shots. The clinics will be held three Saturdays: Sept. 19, Oct. 10, and Nov. 14. All times will be from 10 AM to 4 PM. Bilingual staff are available. The CDC recommends flu shots for everyone over 6 months of age—especially this year with Covid-19 around. PLEASE GET YOUR FLU SHOT SOON!

Check out the new Elkhart County COAD Facebook page!

On June 29th, the Elkhart County Health Department issued a Face Covering Mandate effective on June 30th, 2020 (y en español). There is an FAQ available to learn more (español) and a sign is available to be posted at places of business (español). The directive outlines how face coverings can help prevent transmission and how to use them properly. Remember, preventing the spread is not just about being responsible so that businesses and events can stay open but also protecting our more vulnerable residents.

Hay información para la comunidad latina también. La Ciudad de Goshen se enorgullese de colaborar con Yolo López Pérez - Bilingual Reporter para traer este mensaje de parte de tu familia.

Como usar la mascara!

Need help?

The State of Indiana's rental assistance program has reopened. The application can be found here.

Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be hosting a distribution on Tuesday, November 17 from 10 a.m. – Noon EST at Church Community Services (907 Oakland Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46515). This distribution is funded through COVID-19 Relief Funding Round 3 by Feeding America.

Fun

The Wellfield Botanic Gardens will host the Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights 2020 beginning on Nov. 27. The Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights (presented by Welch Packaging) transports you to a magical setting of lights, sound and beauty, perfect for families to enjoy out of doors during the holiday season. Live music, 1-mile of trails, fire pits, concessions from Navarre Catering, and MORE LIGHTS than ever! Advanced, discount tickets through Thanksgiving Day! Tickets are limited each night.

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