By John Estridge with information from the Indiana State Department of Health The number of Union County’s COVID-19 positive test results skyrocketed between Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16. It increased by five to 47. While it looks small in numbers, the increase is a 12 percent increase. Fortunately, the number of deaths in …
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FC’s COVID-19 positive test results increase by two to 253
By John Estridge with numbers from the Indiana State Department of Health Franklin County’s number of COVID-19 positive tests went up by two since Friday, August 14, to 253. The Indiana State Department of Health updated the number of deaths in FC to 19. Union County’s numbers remained unchanged since Friday with 42 positive tests …
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FC’s deaths related to COVID-19 increase by four and positive test results also increase by four; UC’s positive test results increase by one
By John Estridge off data from the ISDH website Franklin County’s death toll related to COVID-19 increased by four to 19. However, not all of the deaths have been picked up by the Indiana State Department of Health website. It also shows FC has four more COVID-19 positive test results putting that figure up to …
COVID-19 positive test results may be slowing for FC and UC
By John Estridge Things may be turning around for Franklin and Union counties regarding COVID-19 positive test results. According to daily figures released by the Indiana State Board of Health, the number of positive results in Franklin County went up by two to 247, and the number in Union County remained the same at 41. …
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Now there are some more established viruses to worry about: West Nile, EEE and more
Press release from the Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — State health officials are urging Indiana residents to take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites as West Nile virus activity is detected in mosquitoes in multiple locations around the state. As of August 6, mosquitoes in Allen, Marion and St. Joseph counties have …
Good COVID-19 reports for Union and Franklin counties
By John Estridge There was another good daily report from the Indiana State Department of Health for the Franklin and Union counties’ residents concerning COVID-19. FC’s number of positive test results increased by one to 247. Deaths remained at 15. Union County’s numbers remained unchanged at 41 and zero, respectively. Today, Wednesday, August 12, was …
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FCDH reports 15th death to the ISDH
By John Estridge Franklin County reported to the Indiana State Department of Health the 15th death to COVID-19-related causes. Positive COVID-19-related positive tests increased by three to 246. Union County’s positive COVID-19-related test results remained the same at 41. There have been zero COVID-19-related deaths in Union County.
Good COVID-19 report for Franklin and Union counties
By John Estridge This was a good day for Franklin and Union counties in the daily COVID-19 report issued by the Indiana State Department of Health. No new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Franklin and Union counties. Franklin County’s number of COVID-19 positive test results increased by just one to 243. Union County’s number of …
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Union County sees an increase in four COVID-19 positive test results; 14th death in FC is a male in 70s
By John Estridge Union County’s number of positive COVID-19 results went up by four to 41, according to the Indiana State Department of Health daily update on Sunday, August 9. There have not been any COVID-19-related deaths in Union County. Franklin County’s number of positive COVID-19 test results increased by one to 242. There are …
Franklin County records another COVID-19-related death in Saturday’s ISDH report
By John Estridge Franklin County’s COVID-19-related deaths increased by one to 14, according to the Indiana State Department of Health daily report on Saturday, August 8. Franklin County Health Department did not release any new information concerning the latest COVID-19-related death. The number of positive COVID-19 tests increased by one to 241 while Union County’s …
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