955 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 955 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Thursday. A total of 83,277 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, 945,471 individual tests have been reported to ISDH at an 8.8% positive rate and 11 new deaths were reported for a total of 2,979 Hoosier deaths. 

Dearborn County has a total of 544 cases and 28 deaths reported (up 3 new cases), Decatur County has a total of 361 positive cases and 32 deaths (up 1 new case), Franklin County has 256 positive cases and 22 deaths (up 2 new cases), and Ripley County has 229 positive cases and 8 deaths (up 2 new cases). Locally, this is an increase of 8 new positive cases.