The Indiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that 5,037 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings the state’s total to 833,968 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus.
To date, 13,903 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 19 from Tuesday.
On Wednesday’s state COVID map Marshall County turned ORANGE. There were 16 new positive cases in the county bringing to total in Marshall County to 6,684. No new deaths were reported. Sixty-three individuals were tested and the 7-day positivity rate for all tests in the county was 11.3% while the 7-day positivity rate for unique individuals in Marshall County was 21.3%.
To find testing sites around the state, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link. Clinics are being added regularly around the state.
Hoosiers age 12 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. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are accepted at most sites.
As of today, a total of 3,065,718 Hoosiers are fully vaccinated.
