Dubois County sees 3 more Covid-19 deaths; 75 new cases

Friday, the Indiana State Department of Health reported three more Dubois County residents have died from Covid-19.

This brings the total number of deaths up to 68 since the pandemic began.

Along with the new deaths, the health department also reported 75 new Covid-19 cases bringing the total number of cases up to 5,097.

The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 6,199 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 552,594 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard.

A total of 8,521 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of 69 from the previous day. Another 371 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by the state and occurred over multiple days.

Testing information

Testing is available through Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center with a referral.

Additionally, a testing site is located at the former Ruxer Golf Course for anyone wanting a test. To Register for an appointment at scheduling.coronavirus.in.gov. You will have to click “I don’t have an invitation code”.