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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe Indiana State Department of Health on Friday reported 1,327 new COVID-19 cases. New reported cases have topped 1,000 in nine of the past 11 days.
The seven-day moving average of positive cases in Indiana was 1,179 on Thursday, down from 1,181 on Wednesday and up from 985 on April 1.
The state reported 14 new deaths from COVID-19, increasing the cumulative total 12,803.
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 dropped from 833 on Wednesday to 821 on Thursday. The all-time high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.
The health department reported the testing of 6,163 new individuals.
The state said more than 1.52 million Hoosiers had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Thursday at 5 a.m. More than 2.1 million had received the first dose of a two-dose vaccination.
Following are the latest COVID-19 numbers from the Indiana State Department of Health. The department updates its data daily based on information received through 11:59 p.m. the previous day.
COVID-19 cases
*New COVID-19 cases: 1,327
Total cumulative cases: 703,632
COVID-19 deaths
New deaths: 14
Total deaths: 12,803
COVID-19 testing
New tested individuals: 5,651
Total cumulative tested individuals: 3,320,902
Cumulative positivity rate unique individuals: 21.2%
Seven-day positivity rate unique individuals: 13.7%**
Cumulative positivity rate all tests: 9%
Seven-day positivity rate all tests: 5.1%**
** The health department reports the 7-day positivity rates with a six-day lag to allow time for more comprehensive results.
COVID-19 vaccinations
Statewide totals (Dec. 14 – April 16)
First dose administered: 2,119,408 (daily increase of 36,853)
Fully vaccinated: 1,527,472 (daily increase of 29,754)
County numbers
Marion County cumulative cases: 96,141 (increase of 177)
Marion County new deaths: 2
Marion County cumulative deaths: 1,718
Marion County 7-day positivity rate unique individuals: 12.8%
Marion County 7-day positivity rate all tests: 5.9%
Hamilton County cumulative cases: 34,368
Hendricks County cumulative cases: 16,754
Johnson County cumulative cases: 17,475
Madison County cumulative cases: 12,321
Boone County cumulative cases: 6,524
Hancock County cumulative cases: 7,954
Morgan County cumulative cases: 6,379
Shelby County cumulative cases: 4,782
Indiana intensive care unit usage
Available ICU beds: 28.4%
ICU beds in use by COVID-19 patients: 8.7%
Available ventilators: 79.9%
Ventilators in use for COVID-19: 2.5%
U.S. and worldwide numbers
As of Friday, from Johns Hopkins University:
U.S. cases: 31,500,848
U.S. deaths: 565,353
Global cases: 139,274,615
Global deaths: 2,989,590
*New cases, deaths and tests are previously unreported cases, deaths and tests submitted to the Indiana State Health Department in the 24 hours through 11:59 p.m. the previous day. The cases and testing categories typically contain numerous duplicates—as many as 20% or more—that are later eliminated from the cumulative totals.
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