More COVID-19 cases have been reported in Starke and Marshall counties. Starke County had another four cases, while Marshall County had nine, according to Saturday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
The state as a whole reported 1,263 new positive cases, along with 1,241 historical cases from more than 10,000 historical tests that had not previously been reported. That pushes the statewide total over 707,000. Another five Hoosiers have died, bringing Indiana’s confirmed COVID-19 death count to 12,808.
Local residents continue to get the vaccine, with 29.5 percent of Pulaski County residents, 26.9 percent of Marshall County residents, and 21.3 percent of Starke County residents 16 and up fully vaccinated, as of Saturday morning. To find a vaccination site or to sign up, visit ourshot.in.gov or call 211.
