State Health Says 1,172 More Hoosiers Have COVID-19

The Indiana Department of Health Wednesday announced that 1,172 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 139,269 the total number of Indiana residents known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

A total of 3,609 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 14 from the previous day. Another 227 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by the state and occurred over multiple days.

To date, 1,511,060 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 1,503,923 on Tuesday. A total of 2,395,566 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.