Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 5,853 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday. A total of 398,417 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, 2,352,854 individual tests have been reported to ISDH at a 16.9% positive rate and 98 new deaths were reported for a total of 6,207 Hoosiers have died across the state.
Dearborn County has a total of 2,875 cases and 37 deaths reported (up 59 new cases), Decatur County has a total of 1,631 positive cases and 46 deaths (up 18 new cases), Franklin County has 910 positive cases and 28 deaths (up 22 new cases), and Ripley County has 1,895 positive cases and 27 deaths (up 23 new cases). Locally, this is an increase of 122 new positive cases.