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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 Sunday reported 6,678 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide cumulative total of cases to 381,617 during the pandemic.
New cases have exceeded 5,000 in 24 of the past 26 daily reports.
The department also reported 34 new deaths from COVID-19, the seventh day in a row with more than 30 reported deaths.
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 decreased for the fifth straight day, from an all-time high Monday of 3,460 to 3,189 on Saturday.
Testing of new individuals rose by 18,864, the 40th straight day that testing in that category has exceeded 10,000.
The 7-day positivity rate for unique individuals has risen to 26.7%.
COVID-19 patients occupy 44.4% of the state’s intensive care beds. The state said 21.5% of its ICU beds are still available.
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 cases: 6,678
Total cumulative cases: 381,617
Increase in cases reported Nov. 1-Dec. 1: 162,265
Increase in cases reported Oct. 1-Nov. 1: 60,932
Increase in cases reported Sept. 1-Oct. 1: 26,285
Increase in cases reported Aug. 1-Sept. 1: 27,769
Increase in cases reported July 1-Aug. 1: 21,170
Increase in cases reported June 1-July 1: 11,122
Increase in cases reported May 1-June. 1: 16,065
COVID-19 deaths
New deaths: 34
Total deaths: 5,944
Increase in deaths reported Nov. 1-Dec. 1: 1,474
Increase in deaths reported Oct. 1-Nov. 1: 706
Increase in deaths reported Sept. 1-Oct. 1: 325
Increase in deaths reported Aug. 1-Sept. 1: 322
Increase in deaths reported July 1-Aug. 1: 315
Increase in deaths reported June 1-July 1: 480
Increase in deaths reported May 1-June. 1: 914
Increase in deaths reported April 1-May 1: 997
COVID-19 testing
New tested individuals: 18,864
Total cumulative tested individuals: 2,309,879
Cumulative positivity rate unique individuals: 16.5%
Seven-day positivity rate unique individuals: 26.7%**
Cumulative positivity rate all tests: 7.6%
Seven-day positivity rate all tests: 13.6%**
Increase in unique tested individuals reported Nov. 1-Dec. 1: 507,314
Increase in unique tested individuals reported Oct. 1-Nov. 1: 322,213
Increase in unique tested individuals reported Sept. 1-Oct. 1: 303,966
Increase in unique tested individuals reported Aug. 1-Sept. 1: 325,159
Increase in unique tested individuals reported July 1-Aug. 1: 268,890
Increase in unique tested individuals reported June 1-July 1: 223,820
Increase in unique tested individuals reported May 1-June 1: 166,257
Increase in unique tested individuals reported April 1-May 1: 85,264
** The health department reports the 7-day positivity rates with a six-day lag to allow time for more comprehensive results.
County numbers
Marion County cumulative cases: 51,874 (increase of 993)
Marion County new deaths: 6
Marion County cumulative deaths: 915
Marion County 7-day positivity rate unique individuals: 24.9%
Marion County 7-day positivity rate all tests: 14.1%
Hamilton County cumulative cases: 16,627
Hendricks County cumulative cases: 7,894
Johnson County cumulative cases: 8,334
Madison County cumulative cases: 6,220
Boone County cumulative cases: 3,040
Hancock County cumulative cases: 3,505
Morgan County cumulative cases: 2,794
Shelby County cumulative cases: 2,355
Indiana intensive care unit usage
Available ICU beds: 21.5%
ICU beds in use by COVID-19 patients: 44.4%
Available ventilators: 70.1%
Ventilators in use for COVID-19: 13.6%
U.S. and worldwide numbers
As of Sunday, from Johns Hopkins University:
U.S. cases: 14,750,316
U.S. deaths: 282,236
Global cases: 67,009,962
Global deaths: 1,535,107
*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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