INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 418 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 745,690 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.
To date, 13,239 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 20 from the previous day. Another 418 probable deaths have been reported to date based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.
A total of 3,515,100 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 3,504,875 on Wednesday. A total of 10,464,073 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26, 2020.
Bartholomew County reported 8,139 positive tests (up three) with 156 deaths (no change) as of Thursday.
Surrounding counties reported:
- Jackson County: 5,068 positive cases (no change) with 74 deaths (no change).
- Jennings County: 2,342 positive cases (up two) with 49 deaths (no change).
- Decatur County: 2,890 positive cases (up one) with 92 deaths (no change).
- Shelby County: 4,990 positive cases (up two) with 97 deaths (no change).
- Johnson County: 18,314 positive cases (up 13) with 384 deaths (up two).
- Brown County: 1,035 positive cases (no change) with 42 deaths (no change).
To find testing sites around the state, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
Hoosiers age 12 and older can receive a COVID-19 vaccine; individuals younger than age 18 are eligible for the Pfizer vaccine only. To find a vaccination clinic near you, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are accepted at most sites.
As of today, a total of 5,210,272 doses have been administered in Indiana. This includes 2,666,438 first doses and 2,543,834 individuals who are fully vaccinated. The fully vaccinated number represents individuals who have received a second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines and those who received the single Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
