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Dec. 1, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Last Updated on December 2, 2020 by Indiana State Department of Health

Cass: 3158 (43 new cases); 32 deaths (1 new)
Carroll: 769 (19 new cases); 13 deaths
Fulton: 920 (20 new cases); 19 deaths
Pulaski: 470 (20 new cases); 18 deaths (2 new)
Miami: 1831 (17 new cases); 17 deaths
Howard: 3905 (76 new cases); 78 deaths
White: 1436 (35 new cases); 24 deaths (1 new)

Statewide ICU Bed Usage (2164 total capacity)
24.2% available
45.7% in use – COVID
30.1% in use – Non-COVID

District 4 ICU Bed Usage (70 total capacity)
22.9% available
61.4% in use – COVID
15.7% in use – Non-COVID

Statewide Ventilator Usage (2802 total capacity)
71% available
13.8% in use – COVID
15.2% in use – Non-COVID

District 4 Ventilator Usage (60 total capacity)
63.3% available
33.3% in use – COVID
3.3% in use – Non-COVID

COVID-19 Hospital Census – 11/30
Total COVID-19 patients – 3460 statewide; 173 in District 4

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 5,518 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 344,373 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

A total of 5,598 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 142 from the previous day. Another 266 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, 2,217,258 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 2,204,581 on Monday. A total of 4,295,987 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26.

The state Department of Health will offer free testing from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today through Saturday at the following locations:

Lake County
Lake County Fairgrounds
889 S. Court St. Crown Point, IN

Jasper County
Rensselaer Fire Station
1060 W. Clark St. Rensselaer, IN

Sullivan County
Sullivan County 4-H Fairgrounds
1301 E. County Rd. 75 N Sullivan, IN

Wabash County
Friends Church
3563 S. IN-13 Wabash, IN

To find other testing sites around the state, visit www.coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link

Cass County Online