UC’s number of positive COVID-19 test results dramatically increase by 12 percent between Saturday and Sunday

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 UC stayed at zero.

FC did not see an increase in either positive test results or deaths as the numbers remained 253 and 19, respectively.