Indiana COVID-19: 2,299,256 Indiana residents now fully vaccinated, 9 new deaths reported
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Indiana health officials have administered more than 4.8 million doses of vaccine and 2,299,256 people have been fully vaccinated.
The state on Sunday recorded 754 new coronavirus cases and nine new deaths.
Indiana has now recorded a total of 735,462 positive tests and 13,063 deaths since the start of the pandemic, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
A total of 10,184,473 people have been tested for the virus in Indiana.
Dig deeper: How to read Indiana’s daily coronavirus dashboard
Hoosiers age 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. To schedule an appointment and to learn more about vaccination sites, visit https://ourshot.in.gov or call 211.
Here are some other statistics of note:
- State positivity rate (seven-day rate as of May 9) for all tests performed: 5%.
- How many people in Indiana hospitals with COVID-19: 810.
- How many fully vaccinated Hoosiers: 2,299,256. Of those, 17,225 were reported in past 24 hours.
- How many first of two doses reported administered in past 24 hours: 13,108.
- How many second of two doses reported administered in past 24 hours: 15,932.
- How many single dose vaccines reported given in past 24 hours: 1,301.
- Fully vaccinated individuals: Marion County – 299,674; Hamilton -149,841; Hendricks – 76,460; Johnson – 53,301; Hancock – 34,243; Boone – 30,442; Morgan – 22,790; Shelby – 16,207.
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Published at Sun, 16 May 2021 16:04:15 +0000