By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County once again reported double-digit growth in the number of positive test results released by the ISDH on Thanksgiving. It reported 15, which gives the county 713 positive test results. Fayette County had one of its best reports in quite a while with eight positive test results. Fayette …
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Each of the three counties record one more COVID-19-attributable death; Fayette moves to red and Franklin remains red
By John Estridge from ISDH data Each of the three counties in the Whitewater Valley recorded another death attributed to COVID-19 in numbers supplied by the ISDH on Wednesday, November 25. The death totals for the three counties are: Fayette County, 34; Franklin County, 27; and Union County, two. Franklin County remains in the red …
Franklin County has another COVID-19-related death while its other numbers remain very high
By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County recorded another COVID-19-related death to raise its total to 26. Along with that, Franklin County added 27 positive test results for a total of 686. Fayette County had 25 positive tests for 1,477. And Union County had five for 267. The positivity rates for Franklin County are …
Indiana goes over the 300,000 plateau on positive test results; Fayette County has an additional 40 while Franklin County adds 24
By John Estridge from ISDH data Indiana surpassed the 300,000 plateau in positive test results with figures reported Monday morning, November 23. The state reported 5,606 positive test results for a total of 300,913. And it was more bad news in the same category for the three counties making up the Whitewater Valley: Fayette, Franklin …
Indiana passes the 5,000 death total attributed to COVID-19
By John Estridge from ISDH data Indiana passed the 5,000 benchmark in the deaths attributed to COVID-19 as it registered 40 additional deaths in the ISDH’s statistics released on its dashboard Sunday, November 22, 2020. Another figure for the state is the number of new positive test results. That number is 6,255 for a total …
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Indiana nears 5,000 deaths attributed to COVID-19 while Fayette and Franklin counties have 24 and 16 additional positive test results, respectively
By John Estridge from ISDH data Fayette County had 24 new positive test results while Franklin County has 16 new positive test results in numbers posted on the ISDH dashboard Saturday, November 21. That makes Fayette County’s total 1,393 and Franklin County’s 617, respectively. Union County had an additional three positive test results for 251. …
Fayette County has an additional two COVID-19-related deaths and 33 more positive test results
By John Estridge from ISDH data Fayette County recorded two more COVID-19-related deaths in the latest numbers posted on the daily ISDH dashboard. That county also recorded 33 new positive test results. Fayette County’s COVID-19-related death total is now 33, and the positive test total is 1,369. Neither Franklin nor Union counties recorded any new …
Franklin County adds a score of new COVID-19 positive test results while Fayette County is right behind with 19
By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County had 20 new COVID-19 positive test results in numbers displayed by the ISDH Thursday, November 19. That brings Franklin County’s total to 591. Fayette County was just behind Franklin County with 19 new positive test results for a total of 1,336. Union County had three more, making …
Re: ISDH and what an orange designation means for a county and its residents
From the ISDH ORANGE. The county has a point score of 2.0 to 2.5 when percent positivity and new cases per 100,000 residents are combined. Community spread is approaching high levels. These requirements are in effect when a county reaches the orange metric and remain until a county moves to yellow or blue for two …
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Re: ISDH what a red designation means for a county
From the ISDH RED. The county has a point score of 3.0 or higher when percent positivity and new cases per 100,000 residents are combined. Very high positivity and community spread. When a county is in the red metric, these requirements remain in effect until the metric has returned to orange or lower for two …
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