Tippecanoe County preparing for phase three of Back on Track Indiana plan

Phase three of Governor Holcomb's Back on Track Indiana plan is set to start on Saturday.

This has some leaders in Tippecanoe County concerned.

Is set to start on saturday.

This has some leaders in tippecanoe county concerned.

Health leaders continue to stress the importance of wearing masks.

A study released on covid-19 from the iu school of public health found 2.8- percent of hoosiers have or once had coronavirus - whether they knew it or not.

That would equate 5- thousand 400 people in tippecanoe county.

When asked what should be done about people who refuse to wear masks in public places, county commissioner and former sheriff tracey brown says it's hard to legislate common sense.

"i'm just going to tell you that you are wasting your time and energy to go against what has become the norm.

Virtually everywhere i go i see people wearing masks and it wasn't like that three weeks ago" several indiana cities have already canceled 4th of july festivities.

Dr. adler says they are still discussing what we will do in tippecanoe county.

He says they will have a better idea of the plan at next week's press conference.

Several states have increased covid-19 testing