Dubois County Records 28 Positive COVID Cases in Monday's Report; Adds COVID Death to Previous Update

INDIANAPOLIS — Dubois County recorded 28 positive cases in Monday's report; updates show one death in Dubois County recorded on Sunday.

This is the county's first recorded death due to COVID-19 since the May 31st update. As of Tuesday, 119 residents of Dubois County have died due to COVID-19.

The Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday that 3,641 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 829,010 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

To date, 13,885 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 57 from Monday. Today’s total includes deaths that occurred over the weekend. Another 435 probable deaths have been reported to date based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.    

A total of 3,836,684 unique individuals have been tested in Indiana, up from 3,826,745 on Monday. A total of 11,954,570 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. Clinics are being added regularly around the state.

Hoosiers age 12 and older can receive a COVID-19 vaccine; individuals younger than age 18 are eligible for the Pfizer vaccine only. To find a vaccination clinic near you, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are accepted at most sites.

The COVID-19 Advisory Dashboard will be updated Wednesday at noon.