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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 Tuesday reported 824 new COVID-19 cases, the second day in a row with fewer than 1,000 new cases.
The seven-day moving average of positive cases in Indiana dipped from 1,151 on Sunday to 1,140 on Monday—up from 985 on April 1.
The state reported 12 new deaths from COVID-19, raising the cumulative total to 12,950.
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 rose from 931 on Sunday to 967 on Monday. Hospitalizations are up 38.7% since April 1. The all-time high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.
The health department reported the testing of 3,188 new individuals.
The state said more than 1.96 million Hoosiers had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Tuesday at 5 a.m. More than 2.37 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: 824
Total cumulative cases: 724,214
COVID-19 deaths
New deaths: 12
Total deaths: 12,950
COVID-19 testing
New tested individuals: 3,188
Total cumulative tested individuals: 3,397,243
Cumulative positivity rate unique individuals: 21.3%
Seven-day positivity rate unique individuals: 13%**
Cumulative positivity rate all tests: 8.8%
Seven-day positivity rate all tests: 4.7%**
** 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–May 4)
First dose administered: 2,376,140 (daily increase of 38,150)
Fully vaccinated: 1,969,344 (daily increase of 26,991)
County numbers
Marion County cumulative cases: 98,907 (increase of 167)
Marion County new deaths: 0
Marion County cumulative deaths: 1,736
Marion County 7-day positivity rate unique individuals: 12.7%
Marion County 7-day positivity rate all tests: 5.3%
Hamilton County cumulative cases: 35,354
Hendricks County cumulative cases: 17,096
Johnson County cumulative cases: 17,832
Madison County cumulative cases: 12,519
Boone County cumulative cases: 6,652
Hancock County cumulative cases: 8,204
Morgan County cumulative cases: 6,529
Shelby County cumulative cases: 4,881
Indiana intensive care unit usage
Available ICU beds: 35.7%
ICU beds in use by COVID-19 patients: 8.4%
Available ventilators: 78.8%
Ventilators in use for COVID-19: 2.8%
U.S. and worldwide numbers
As of Tuesday, from Johns Hopkins University:
U.S. cases: 32,477,368
U.S. deaths: 577,671
Global cases: 153,676,825
Global deaths: 3,216,016
*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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