By John Estridge from ISDH data
Another death in Fayette County was blamed on COVID-19 and Fayette County had an additional 18 positive tests, bringing its total to 925.
The death increases the total in that county to 23.
While Fayette County went beneath the at-least-20-per-day run it has been having, the county has reported 343 positive tests in the past dozen days for an average of 28.6 positive tests per day. In that time, the number of people with positive test results in that county went up 59 percent. The total now stands at 925.
Union County had another two positive test results, this time out of 17 tests for an average of 12 percent. Union County’s total is 133.
Franklin County had one positive test result with its total now at 406.
Neither county recorded virus-related deaths so their totals remain, 26 for Franklin County and zero for Union County.
Indiana had its first day with less than 3,000 new positive tests. The last three days have all eclipsed the 3,000 mark before the Sunday, November 1 number of 2,787. That total is 182,108. The 28 deaths related to the virus makes that total 4,124.