Close to 150 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Tri-County Area

Another 17,084 people in the state have tested positive with COVID-19, including 92 people in Marshall County, 26 people in Starke County and 31 people in Pulaski County, according to Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.

Health officials say 4,705 cases in Friday’s count were delayed from processing this week.

An additional 109 Hoosiers have died of COVID-19 from December 10 to January 27. 

The state’s hospital census for COVID-19 patients continues to decline.  Thursday’s census was 2,892 on the state’s coronavirus website.

The adult and pediatric COVID-19 vaccines are free.  More information on vaccines, booster doses and vaccination clinics can be found at www.ourshot.in.gov or by calling 211.  COVID-19 testing information can be found at www.coronavirus.in.gov or by calling 211.