In just two weeks, Indiana’s dashboard has recorded 22 COVID deaths and 846 new cases of the virus

Indianapolis, Indiana – New COVID-19 data has been made available on the state’s coronavirus dashboard by the Indiana Department of Health.

The information was gathered up until Tuesday, May 7. Every Wednesday, the state dashboard is updated.

The number of COVID-19 deaths in Indiana since March 2020 increased from 26,497 on April 24 to 26,519 on Tuesday. That is a 22-fold rise.

Indiana has tallied 541 deaths since Jan. 2, when the state reported 25,978 deaths.

By contrast, as of May 3, Indiana had recorded 236 flu-related deaths for the 2023–2024 season.
From April 24 to Tuesday, there have been 1,557 potential COVID-19 deaths since March 2020, up from 1,555. That is a double rise.

From March 2020 to Tuesday, there have been 2,210,248 COVID-19-positive cases in Indiana, up from 2,209,402 on April 24. That represents a rise of 846.

On Tuesday, the state reported an average of 144 ER visits and seven hospital admissions over the previous seven days. 19 hospital admissions and 132 ER visits were reported on April 24.

As of Tuesday, 3,867,514 Hoosiers had finished the first round of vaccinations, according to IDOH. That amounts to roughly 54.8% of the entire populace.

According to the state website, as of Tuesday, 994,062 Indiana residents were up to date on their vaccines. 996,277 individuals have gotten the most current booster.