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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 Wednesday reported 1,233 new COVID-19 cases, the seventh time in nine days that new reported cases have topped 1,000.
The seven-day moving average of positive cases in Indiana was 1,184 on Tuesday, up from 985 on April 1.
The state reported 20 new deaths from COVID-19, the highest daily number since April 2.
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 remained at 881 on Tuesday. The all-time high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.
The health department reported the testing of 4,872 new individuals.
The state said more than 1.46 million Hoosiers had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Wednesday at 5 a.m. More than 2 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: 1,233
Total cumulative cases: 701,971
COVID-19 deaths
New deaths: 20
Total deaths: 12,782
COVID-19 testing
New tested individuals: 4,872
Total cumulative tested individuals: 3,311,123
Cumulative positivity rate unique individuals: 21.2%
Seven-day positivity rate unique individuals: 13.2%**
Cumulative positivity rate all tests: 9.1%
Seven-day positivity rate all tests: 4.9%**
** 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 14)
First dose administered: 2,054,305 (daily increase of 36,010)
Fully vaccinated: 1,465,361 (daily increase of 31,848)
County numbers
Marion County cumulative cases: 95,805 (increase of 158)
Marion County new deaths: 7
Marion County cumulative deaths: 1,716
Marion County 7-day positivity rate unique individuals: 12.4%
Marion County 7-day positivity rate all tests: 5.5%
Hamilton County cumulative cases: 34,212
Hendricks County cumulative cases: 16,711
Johnson County cumulative cases: 17,408
Madison County cumulative cases: 12,287
Boone County cumulative cases: 6,517
Hancock County cumulative cases: 7,922
Morgan County cumulative cases: 6,362
Shelby County cumulative cases: 4,768
Indiana intensive care unit usage
Available ICU beds: 28.1%
ICU beds in use by COVID-19 patients: 8.4%
Available ventilators: 79.5%
Ventilators in use for COVID-19: 2.6%
U.S. and worldwide numbers
As of Wednesday, from Johns Hopkins University:
U.S. cases: 31,350,848
U.S. deaths: 563,520
Global cases: 137,603,448
Global deaths: 2,962,611
*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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