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COVID-19 UPDATE: Grant County records 10th death, 139 total cases

Now 10 Grant County residents have died due to the novel coronavirus, according to Public Health Nurse Amber Turner in an interview Thursday morning on 1400 WBAT’s Good Morning Grant County.

The County has also recorded 139 cases, a jump of nine from Wednesday.

As of Wednesday at noon, there are now an additional 605 Hoosiers who’ve contracted COVID-19, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.

That brings to 17,182 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.

A total of 964 Hoosiers have been confirmed to have died of COVID-19, an increase of 63 over the previous day. Another 101 probable deaths have been reported. Probable deaths are those for which a physician listed COVID-19 as a contributing cause based on X-rays, scans and other clinical symptoms but for which no positive test is on record. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by ISDH and occurred over multiple days.

To date, 91,550 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 87,181 on Tuesday.

Marion County had the most new cases, at 218. Other counties with more than 10 new cases were Allen (26), Cass (27), Dearborn (13), Elkhart (14), Hamilton (19), Hendricks (13), Johnson (13), LaPorte (10), Lake (71), Noble (10), St. Joseph (18) and Wabash (10).

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