corona virus updateThe Indiana Department of Health Sunday announced that 6,025 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 425,434 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

In Marshall County there were 51 new positive cases bringing to total of positives to 3,972 and one new death bringing the total deaths to 61.  An additional 124 news tests were administered and the total tests taken in Marshall County is 19205.  The 7-day positivity percentage of all tests is 7.4% and the 7-day positivity rate for unique individuals is 30.2%.

A total of 6,495 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 37 from the previous day. Another 310 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, 2,423,719 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 2,406,388 on Saturday. A total of 4,927,385 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.

To find testing sites around the state, visit  www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.