The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday that 1,374 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings the total of Indiana resident know to have the novel coronavirus to 696,175.
In Marshall County we had 17 new positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the county’s total to 5,698 over the past year. There were 55 new tests administered. No new deaths have been reported and the county’s total is 108. The 7-day positivity rate for all tests was 5.8% while the 7-day positivity rate for unique individuals was 10.7%.
To date, 12,726 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19.
A total of 3,294,837 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana. A total of 9,152,768 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.
Hoosiers age 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. To schedule a vaccine, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance.
As of today, a total of 3,268,764 doses have been administered in Indiana. This includes 1,916,401 first doses and 1,352,363 individuals who are fully vaccinated. The fully vaccinated number represents individuals who have received a second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines and those who received the single Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
