INDIANAPOLIS (WLFI) — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced Thursday, December 10, that 6,604 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
According to ISDH, 404,935 people in Indiana have been diagnosed with the coronavirus. A total of, 6,302 people have died from the virus, an increase of 96. New deaths were reported in the following counties:
- Carroll- 1 (total 14)
- Fountain - 1 (total 12)
- Fulton - 1 (total 22)
- Howard - 2 (total 88)
- Jasper - 2 (total 22)
- Miami - 1 (total 22)
- Montgomery - 1 (total 33)
- Newton - 1 (total 17)
- Tippecanoe - 1 (total 42)
- Warren - 2 (total 5)
In the WLFI viewing area, new cases were reported in Benton (10), Carroll (26), Cass (47), Clinton (50), Fountain (31), Fulton (34), Howard (148), Jasper (30), Miami (30), Montgomery (43), Newton (10), Pulaski (12), Tippecanoe (209), Warren (11), and White (28).
Currently, Benton, Carroll, Fountain, Jasper, Miami, Newton, Pulaski, Warren, and White County are in the red. All other counties in the WLFI viewing area are orange. Click here to read more about what restrictions are in place based on their designated color zones.
Further data can be found here. The breakdown of county totals is as follows:
- Benton – 548 (3 deaths)
- Carroll – 961 (14 deaths)
- Cass – 3,508 (34 deaths)
- Clinton – 2,394 (27 deaths)
- Fountain – 1,149 (12 deaths)
- Fulton – 1,110 (22 deaths)
- Howard – 4,987 (88 deaths)
- Jasper – 1,958 (22 deaths)
- Miami – 2,165 (22 deaths)
- Montgomery – 2,025 (33 deaths)
- Newton – 683 (17 deaths)
- Pulaski - 597 (24 deaths)
- Tippecanoe – 11,635 (42 deaths)
- Warren – 350 (5 deaths)
- White – 1,751 (24 deaths)
Purdue University’s COVID Dashboard reports that 86,178 total tests given since August 1. There have been 3,570 total diagnosed cases. 199 student cases and 83 employee cases are considered active.
A note on the Purdue page says the university will not update the dashboard when it is closed, specifically during the winter recess from December 21st through January 1st.
