COVID-19 cases rise by 655 in Indiana, deaths by six
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 increased from 797 on Monday to 810 on Tuesday.
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Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 climbed from 814 on Monday to 850 on Tuesday.
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Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 dropped slightly, to 810, on Saturday. The all-time high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.
New positive COVID cases below 1,000 for eighth straight day
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 increased by one, to 832, on Friday. The all-time high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.