The Indiana State Department of Health reported 650 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday afternoon with 57 additional deaths from the virus.
This is the second day the number of new cases has dropped after Indiana recorded the highest number of cases in a single day between Sunday and Monday.
Indiana’s total COVID-19 cases stand at 16,588, and the death count increased to 901.
A total of 87,181 tests have been administered, and 19 percent of those returned a positive result.
In Washington County, positive cases reached 41 total cases with no deaths. A total of 252 tests have been administered.
In other areas in the WSLM Listening Area:
Lawrence County
490 Tests, 94 Cases, 13 Deaths – 2 new deaths – 1 less case
Jackson County
571 Tests, 128 Cases, 0 deaths = – 3 new cases
Jennings County
373 Tests, 74 Cases, 1 death = 2 new cases
Orange County
253 Tests, 64 Cases, 9 deaths 1 new case
Scott County
373 Tests,41 Cases, 2 deaths 2 new cases
Clark County
1647 Tests, 288 Cases, 13 deaths 5 new cases
Floyd County
1054 Tests, 174 Cases, 16deaths, 1 new case
Harrison County
561 Tests, 127 Cases, 7 deaths 2 new cases
Crawford County
126 Tests, 18 Cases, 0 deaths 2 new cases