INDIANAPOLIS (WLFI) — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced Monday, August 31, that 897 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
According to ISDH, 94,196 people in Indiana have been diagnosed with the coronavirus. A total of 3,077 people have died from the virus, an increase of 5.
In the WLFI viewing area, new cases were reported in Benton (1), Cass (3), Clinton (6), Fountain (1), Howard (12), Jasper (3), Miami (2), Montgomery (2), Newton (2), Pulaski (1), Tippecanoe (14), and White (1).
Purdue University reports 5,956 total tests given since August 1. There have been 121 total diagnosed cases.
Further break down of data can be found here. The breakdown of county totals is as follows:
- Benton – 80
- Carroll – 255 (13 deaths)
- Cass – 1,872 (9 deaths)
- Clinton – 551 (9 death)
- Fountain – 94 (2 deaths)
- Fulton – 205 (2 deaths)
- Howard – 1,079 (62 deaths)
- Jasper – 323 (2 death)
- Miami – 318 (2 deaths)
- Montgomery – 425 (21 deaths)
- Newton – 145 (10 deaths)
- Pulaski- 100 (1 death)
- Tippecanoe – 1,584 (13 deaths)
- Warren – 38 (1 death)
- White – 440 (12 deaths)
Purdue's dashboard breaks down as follows:
(Cases as of August 1)
- Students 121 (increase of 29)
- Employees 15 (increase of 3)
