IDH reports over 5,600 new COVID-19 cases, 27 deaths Thursday

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health on Thursday reported 5,653 new cases of COVID-19 and 27 deaths across the state.

Locally, Ripley County had 28 new cases; Dearborn County reported 23 cases; Decatur County had 21, and Franklin County reported 14 new cases.

There were no COVID-related deaths reported in our area Thursday.