INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 522 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 47,432 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.
A total of 2,494 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of six over the previous day. Another 193 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by ISDH and occurred over multiple days.
To date, 512,288 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 504,153 on Friday.
Bartholomew County is reporting 582 positive cases with 44 deaths, (no changes from Friday).
Surrounding counties reported:
- Jackson County: 469 positive cases (up four) and three deaths (no change).
- Jennings County: 174 positive cases (up three) and 11 deaths (no change).
- Decatur County: 249 positive cases (up one) and 32 deaths (no change).
- Shelby County: 423 positive cases (up three) with 25 deaths (no change).
- Johnson County: 1,256 positive cases (up two) with 118 deaths (no change).
- Brown County: 38 positive cases and one death (no changes).
Intensive care unit and ventilator capacity remain steady. As of today, nearly 41 percent of ICU beds and 84 percent of ventilators are available.
To find testing locations around the state, including one in Columbus, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
