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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe Indiana State Department of Health reported 2,234 new cases of COVID-19, the highest number of new cases since Feb. 6, when 2,855 were reported.
The state said more than 2.98 million Hoosiers had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Tuesday at 5 a.m. More than 2.99 million had received the first dose of a two-dose vaccination. About 6,600 Hoosiers received the first dose of a two-dose vaccine on Monday.
Following are the latest COVID-19 numbers from the Indiana State Department of Health. The department updates its data daily based on information received through 11:59 p.m. the previous day.
COVID-19 cases
*New COVID-19 cases: 2,234
Total cumulative cases: 788,468
COVID-19 deaths
New deaths: 27
Total cumulative deaths: 13,661
COVID-19 testing
New tested individuals: 6,059
Total cumulative tested individuals: 3,717,579
Cumulative positivity rate unique individuals: 21.2%
Cumulative positivity rate all tests: 8.4%
Seven-day positivity rate unique individuals: 17.5%**
Seven-day positivity rate all tests: 9.2%**
** The health department reports the 7-day positivity rates with a six-day lag to allow time for more comprehensive results.
COVID-19 vaccinations
Statewide totals (Dec. 14–Aug. 10)
First dose administered: 2,996,625 (daily increase of 6,644)
Fully vaccinated: 2,986,545 (daily increase of 4,086)
County numbers
Marion County cumulative cases: 108,478 (increase of 289)
Marion County new deaths: 4
Marion County cumulative deaths: 1,825
Marion County 7-day positivity rate unique individuals: 16.3%
Marion County 7-day positivity rate all tests: 9.6%
Hamilton County cumulative cases: 38,138
Hendricks County cumulative cases: 18,578
Johnson County cumulative cases: 19,374
Madison County cumulative cases: 14,056
Boone County cumulative cases: 7,395
Hancock County cumulative cases: 9,008
Morgan County cumulative cases: 7,113
Shelby County cumulative cases: 5,258
Indiana intensive care unit usage
Available ICU beds: 31.4%
ICU beds in use by COVID-19 patients: 13.6%
U.S. and worldwide numbers
As of Tuesday, from Johns Hopkins University:
U.S. cases: 35,952,606
U.S. deaths: 617,437
Global cases: 203,596,283
Global deaths: 4,307,668
*New cases, deaths and tests are previously unreported cases, deaths and tests submitted to the Indiana State Health Department in the 24 hours through 11:59 p.m. the previous day. The cases and testing categories typically contain numerous duplicates — as many as 20% or more — that are later eliminated from the cumulative totals.
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