13 new cases reported locally on Wednesday

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that 863 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings the total to 669,164 as the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. A total of 12,350 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 16 from the previous day.

Dearborn County has a total of 5,531 cases and 70 deaths reported (up 9 new cases), Decatur County has a total of 2,719 positive cases and 90 deaths (up 2 new cases and 1 new death), Franklin County has 1,604 positive cases and 35 deaths (up 1 new case), and Ripley County has 3,283 positive cases and 64 deaths (up 1 new case). This is an increase of 13 new positive cases and 1 new death.