State: 3,630 additional Hoosiers diagnosed with COVID-19

A sign marks the COVID-19 testing site at the old J.C. Penney store at FairOaks Mall in Columbus, Ind., Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Mike Wolanin | The Republic

Staff Reports

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health said 3,630 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 529,688 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

A total of 8,150 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 39 from the previous day. Another 364 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 the state and occurred over multiple days.

To date, 2,675,056 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 2,667,473 on Sunday. A total of 5,814,026 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.

Bartholomew County reported 5,657 positive tests (up 45) with 89 deaths (up two) as of Monday.

Surrounding counties reported:

Jackson County: 3,845 positive cases (up 11) with 43 deaths (no change).

Jennings County: 1,737 positive cases (up 12) with 33 deaths (no change).

Decatur County: 2,172 positive cases (up 10) with 76 deaths (no change).

Shelby County: 3,526 positive cases (up 18) with 74 deaths (no change).

Johnson County: 12,673 positive cases (up 134) with 246 deaths (up three).

Brown County: 760 positive cases (up three) with nine deaths (no change).

To find testing sites around the state, including a site at the FairOaks Mall in Columbus, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.