INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 884 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 75,862 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.
A total of 2,863 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 25 over the previous day. Another 206 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, 861,655 tests for unique individuals have been reported to ISDH, up from 852,111 Monday.
Bartholomew County reported 817 positive cases on Monday (up 16) with 47 deaths (no change).
Surrounding counties reported:
- Jackson County: 596 positive cases (up eight) with five deaths (no change).
- Jennings County: 227 positive cases (up one) with 12 deaths (no change).
- Decatur County: 341 positive cases (up three) with 32 deaths (no change).
- Shelby County: 565 positive cases (up seven) with 27 deaths (no change).
- Johnson County: 1,789 positive cases (up 22) with 119 deaths (up one)
- Brown County: 74 positive cases with one death (no change).
As of Tuesday, nearly 37 percent of ICU beds and nearly 82 percent of ventilators were available across the state.
To find additional testing sites around the state, including one in Columbus, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
