INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 954 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 59,602 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus.
A total of 2,683 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 17 over the previous day. Another 197 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, 666,283 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 654,413 on Wednesday.
Bartholomew County is reporting 651 positive cases (up three) with 45 deaths (no change).
Surrounding counties reported:
- Jackson County: 514 positive cases (up four) with three deaths (no change).
- Jennings County: 188 positive cases with 12 deaths (no change).
- Decatur County: 269 positive cases (up three) with 32 deaths (no change).
- Shelby County: 482 positive cases (up two) with 25 deaths (no change).
- Johnson County: 1,491 positive cases (up 15) with 118 deaths (no change).
- Brown County: 60 positive cases (up two) with one death (no change).
ISDH is hosting free testing clinics in the following counties this week: Elkhart, Henry, Starke, Tippecanoe, Kosciusko, Marshall, Ohio, Brown, Gibson, Wells, Perry, Warrick and Lake.
To find other testing locations around the state, including one in Columbus, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
