The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 5,700 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 387,278 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.
Marshall County reported 12 new individuals tested positive for covid-19 totaling 3648 to date with 39 new individuals tested. Marshall County death total remains at 52. The 7-day positivity–all tests 6.8% and the 7-day positivity –unique individuals: 33.7 %.
A total of 5,986 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 42 from the previous day. Another 298 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, 2,323,969 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 2,309,879 on Sunday. A total of 4,614,540 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.
The state Department of Health will offer free testing from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday this week at the following locations:
To find other testing sites around the state, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
