Indiana virus deaths top 200

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In today’s update from the Indiana State Department of Health, the number of coronavirus cases is nearly 6,000. Almost 31,000 Hoosiers have been tested. The death total topped 200 today going up to 203. Of those who have died nearly 38% have been over 80, 32.5% have been over 70 and 18.2% have been over 60. Almost 7% have been over 50, 2.5% over 40 and 2% over 30.

In the region, Daviess has 5 cases and one death. Knox has 12 cases, Dubois 9, Martin 1, and Greene 12. In our region, Pike County still has no cases. Pike County Health Nurse Amy Gladish told the Petersburg Press Dispatch that only means . there are no positive cases she is sure Pike County has the virus. She said there are 11 reported people who have been tested and added more have been tested in Pike County and are awaiting results which can take up to 5 days.