INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 586 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 759,618 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.
To date, 13,513 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of one from the previous day. Another 426 probable deaths have been reported to date based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.
A total of 3,625,957 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 3,623,059 on Wednesday. A total of 11,008,756 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26, 2020.
Bartholomew County is reporting 8,209 positive cases, (up five), with 157 deaths, no change.
Surrounding counties reported:
- Jackson: 5,110 positive cases (up two) with 77 deaths (no change)
- Jennings: 2,358 positive cases (up one) with 49 deaths (no change)
- Decatur: 2,906 positive cases (no change) with 92 deaths (no change)
- Shelby: 5,063 positive cases (up one) with 97 deaths (no change)
- Johnson: 18,616 positive cases (up eight) with 390 deaths (no change)
- Brown: 1,051 positive cases (no change) with 43 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 5,737,144 doses have been administered in Indiana. This includes 2,853,337 first doses and 2,883,807 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.
