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March 13, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

Last Updated on March 13, 2021 by Indiana Department of Health

Stats to date from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on March 13, 2021

Cass: 5524 (4 new cases); 101 deaths, 5.6% positivity
Carroll: 1774 (0 new cases); 19 deaths, 2% positivity
Fulton: 1815 (6 new cases); 38 deaths, 5.6% positivity
Pulaski: 1087 (2 new cases); 44 deaths, 7% positivity
Miami: 3616 (6 new cases); 63 deaths, 2.4% positivity
Howard: 9194 (8 new cases); 205 deaths, 3.8% positivity
White: 3001 (0 new cases); 54 deaths, 2.3% positivity

According to the vaccine dashboard, the first dose has been administered to 5870 individuals in Cass County and 4282 are fully vaccinated.

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 878 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 671,859 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

A total of 12,436 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 27 from the previous day. Another 410 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.    

To date, 3,177,730 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 3,172,282 on Friday. A total of 8,425,552 tests, including repeat tests for unique individuals, have been reported to the state Department of Health since Feb. 26, 2020.

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

Hoosiers age 50 and older, along with healthcare workers, long-term care residents and first responders who are regularly called to the scene of an emergency to render medical assistance, are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. To schedule, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance.

Additional locations and appointments are being added as more vaccine becomes available.

As of today, 1,256,381 first doses of vaccine have been administered in Indiana, and 816,080 individuals are fully vaccinated. The fully vaccinated number includes individuals who have received a second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines and those who received the single Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

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