The state of Indiana on Sunday reported 754 new COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths in which the virus was a contributing factor.
The report brings the state’s total confirmed infections to 735,462 since the start of the pandemic, according to a news release from the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH). More than 13,000 Hoosiers have died from the virus since it was first reported in the state.
Indiana’s seven-day positivity rate, which is a measure of the proportion of tests returning positive, was at 5% on Sunday, according to the state’s COVID-19 dashboard. As of Sunday, 3,454,232 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 3,448,804 on Saturday. More than 200 locations are available across the state.
Floyd County, which currently has a seven-day positivity rate of 2.9%, reported four new cases of the virus on Sunday. That brings the county to 7,686 total cases and 178 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
To date, 2,508,774 Indiana residents have received at least the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, while 2,299,256 have been fully vaccinated, according to the state health department.
