394 new Indiana #coronavirus cases, a number greatly depressed by the holiday weekend; fewest cases and fewest tests since the #4thofjulyweekend. 12 newly reported deaths bring the death toll to 3,156; counting presumptive #COVID19 deaths, the total death toll is 3,380.
The 7-day average positivity average, which runs a week behind, ticks down again to 5.3% for all tests, lowest in nine days; 7.3% among 1st-time patients. Today's batch of tests had a positivity rate of 4.7% (all tests), 8.5% for unique patients.
839 Hoosiers are hospitalized with #coronavirus, 68 more than yesterday and the most in four days. 247 of those are in intensive care, 12 more than yesterday.
Seven counties have positivity averages over 10%, the same seven as yesterday; five of them score in orange or red on ISDH's #COVID score, which is a day behind and will be updated tomorrow.
Sullivan County has Indiana's highest positivity average at 14.3%, with a nursing home outbreak driving the numbers. Switzerland County shows a positivity average of 0 but has done little testing; the lowest average based on at least four days of tests is Brown County at 1%.
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