This year, the CDC reported that 1 in 54 children in the United States are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
April is National Autism Awareness month.
One local organization is doing their part to still bring awareness to these statistics despite everything that’s going on.
Valley wabash wabash valley businesses are adapting after new mandates were put in place from the governor.
On monday..
Indiana governor eric holcomb announced retail stores that do "not" sell necessities.
Must now operate like bars and restaurants that means..
These stores have to provide carry-out and curbside services and are "not" allowing anyone inside their stores.
News 10 caught up with the owner of "7th and 70 liquor" as they were serving customers this afternoon.
He says this is just another hoop they've had to jump through..
But they're just happy to be open.
"we're doing alright.
Business is good.
The weather is beautiful, so you know, no problems there.
We're doing whatever we have to do to surivive, and that's what we're doing."
These mandates come from the executive order to extend the stay at home order.
That order is in place through april
Christopher Banks joins us to talk about how parents can help their autistic child with their home schooling.