The Indiana Department of Health announced Thursday that 786 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 652,210 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.
The Indiana Department of Health shows Marshall with 1 additional individual testing positive for Covid-19 bringing the total to 5365 with 7 new individuals being tested. Marshall County reported 1 additional bringing the number to 104 Covid-19 related deaths. The 7-Day Positivity for All Tests scored 2.8% with the 7-Day Positivity for Unique Individuals scoring 11.1%
A total of 11,854 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 29 from the previous day. Another 427 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.
A total of 660 historical long-term care deaths are included in today’s long-term care dashboard. The deaths were previously included in the state totals but had not been assigned to a long-term care facility.
To date, 3,065,342 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 3,062,008 on Wednesday. A total of 7,650,673 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26, 2020.
To find testing sites around the state, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
