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Indiana Reports 24 More Coronavirus Deaths, 4,335 New Cases

The Department of Health reports more than 470,500 Hoosiers have been tested for the virus, and 9.5% have tested positive.
The Department of Health reports more than 470,500 Hoosiers have been tested for the virus, and 9.5% have tested positive.

Public health officials in Indiana said Sunday that 24 more people have died from coronavirus for a total of 5,418 COVID-19 deaths in the state.

The Indiana Department of Health reported 4,335 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. Overall, there have been 333,312 cases.

Public health officials say there are another 267 people who are likely to have died from COVID-19 based on clinical diagnoses but for whom there’s no positive test on record.

Nearly 2.2 million people have been tested for coronavirus in Indiana with a total of about 4.2 million tests. That total includes people’s repeat tests.

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In Monroe County, the total COVID-19 case number rose by 53 to 5,608, and the county death toll stayed the same at 50, the health department reported. 

Some 62,168 Monroe County residents have been tested, it said. 

George Hale contributed to this report. 

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