State updates COVID-19 cases

The Indiana State Department of Health today announced that 523 more Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and private laboratories. That brings to 3,953 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.

Jackson County had three new confirmed cases of the virus reported, bringing the total to 28.

Marion County had the most new cases, at 155. Other counties with more than 10 new cases were Bartholomew (22), Boone (12), Hamilton (41), Hancock (15), Hendricks (23), Johnson (16), Lake (70), Lawrence (14) and St. Joseph (17).

A total of 116 Hoosiers have died to date. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by ISDH and occurred over multiple days.

Jackson County still has yet to report a death due to COVID-19.

To date, 19,800 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 17,835 on Friday.

A total of 103 Jackson County residents have been reported as tested.