Coronavirus Update 2021The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday that 812 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings the state’s total to 723,443 Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus.

Here in Marshall County 9 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed bring the county’s total to 5,949.  No new deaths were reported but the total number of county residents that have died from COVID-19 is 111.  32 new COVID tests were administered and overall the county has administered 25,333 tests including those who have been tested more than once.  The 7-day positivity rate for all tests is 4.5% while the 7-day positivity rate for unique individuals is at 19.4% in our county and we remain in the yellow.

To date, 12,938 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19.

A total of 3,394,981 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana 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.

Hoosiers age 16 and older can receive a COVID-19 vaccine. To find a vaccination clinic near you, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance.

As of Monday, a total of 4,307,433 doses have been administered in Indiana. This includes 2,365,057 first doses and 1,942,376 individuals who are fully vaccinated in the state.