Carlisle correction officer succumbs to virus

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The Indiana State Department of Corrections announced the very first coronavirus-related death of a correctional officer. Correctional Officer Gary Weinke was 67-years-old and had been working at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Sullivan County, south of Terre Haute. Weinke began suffering from virus-related symptoms on March 29, and later tested positive.  Weinke died on Saturday.