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• Lake County Health Department School Masking Guidance

  August 6, 2021

  The Lake County Health Department supports the current CDC and Indiana Department of Health COVID control guidelines. We strongly recommend that all schools follow the masking, contact tracing and quarantining practices described in the guidelines.

• Immunizations by appointment only

  September 2, 2021

  Due to increase of COVID cases, starting on Sept. 7th, 2021, immunizations will be administered by appointment only.

• Free COVID-19 testing at Polk Elementary School in Lake Station

  September 27, 2021

  Free COVID-19 testing at Polk Elementary School in Lake Station each Tuesday though Saturday from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

• No-Mask Policy Schools - Contact Tracing

  December 10, 2021

  The Lake County Health Department has been receiving complaints from parents of children attending schools within our jurisdiction concerning the quarantining of unmasked close contact children who have been exposed to children infected with the COVID virus.

• Lake County, Indiana - 2021 Recovery Plan Performance Report

  March 7, 2022

  The Federal Government has provided Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (“Recovery Funds”) through the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) to provide relief to local governmental units as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The U.S. Treasury Department (the “Treasury Department”) awarded Lake County, Indiana (the “County”) $94,301,324 in Recovery Funds.

• 2022 Primary Election Results

  May 3, 2022

  2022 Primary Election results in Lake County, Indiana are here.