Covid 19 update_1The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 4,347 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 434,642 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

Marshall County reported 61 new individuals that tested positive for covid-19 totaling 4049 with deaths remaining at 61 with 94 new individuals tested. The 7-Day- All Tests scored 6.0% with the 7-Day- Unique Individuals scoring 32.8%.

A total of 6,657 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 129 from the previous day. Another 311 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, 2,446,551 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 2,435,885 on Monday. A total of 5,000,278 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.

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