INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced today, Wednesday, January 20, 2021, Clinton County recorded 4 new residents who tested positive for COVID-19, 3,682 residents in total have tested positive for COVID-19. There are 40 deaths related to COVID-19 in Clinton County. At least 44,179 total tests have been administered to residents of Clinton County, of which 16,613 have been unique tests as reported by the ISDH.
The rolling 7-day positivity rate of unique individuals for Clinton County is 18.7% as of January 13, 2021. The State of Indiana as a whole is 21.5%.
The rolling 7-day positivity rate of all tests for Clinton County is 10.9% as of January 13, 2021. The State of Indiana as a whole is 11.9%.
The weekly ISDH County Metrics score released today showed Clinton County with a score of 2.5, an improvement from the previous week. However, the county remains with an advisory color of Red due to Governor Holcomb’s executive order requiring two consecutive weeks of a score at a lower level prior to moving to the new level.
Clinton County had 367 new cases per 100,000 residents – a score of 3 – and a 7-day positivity rate of 10.81% – a score of 2. The ISDH utilized the results of 1/18/2021, 11:59 p.m. for the purpose of calculating the weekly County Metrics.
The ISDH shows a total of 1,397 Clinton County residents have received the first dose of vaccination and 177 are fully vaccinated. Statewide, 338,594 Hoosiers have received the first dose of vaccination, and 79,878 are fully vaccinated as of 1/20/2021 at 5:00 a.m.
Additionally, the ISDH announced that 2,942 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and private laboratories. That brings to 598,313 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.
A total of 9,154 Hoosiers have died to date. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by ISDH and occurred over multiple days.
To date, 2,855,991 unique tests have been administrated on Hoosiers and reported to ISDH, up from 2,847,632 on Tuesday.
The Regenstrief Institute released updated hospitalization data as of January 19, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. for Clinton County. Data are unique individuals and cumulative.
Total Hospitalizations: 220
Emergency Visits: 482
ICU Admits: 45
Hospital Deaths: 25
Statewide Recovery: 385,183 (90%)
Statewide Deceased: 9,154 (2%)
Statewide Active: 33,807 (9%)
Free COVID-19 Test Center in Clinton County
Children age 3 and older can be tested as well as anyone who needs a test can get tested.
Location:
Clinton County Fairgrounds in the Edward Jones Building
1701 S Jackson St.
Frankfort, IN
8am – 6pm (Monday – Friday)
The Clinton County Health Department currently has two (2) testing sites operating at the fairgrounds; Optum and the ISDH Community Test Site both inside the Edward Jones Building at the Clinton County Fairgrounds located at 1701 S Jackson St, Frankfort, IN.
Optum runs from 8 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday (not open on holidays) and the ISDH Community Test Site runs from 12 noon to 6 pm Monday through Friday.
The Optum testing site breaks for lunch from 12 noon to 12:30 pm each day with an afternoon break from 3 pm to 3:30m. There are NO appts scheduled for Optum during 12-12:30 or 3-3:30 pm for this site and no walk-ins taken during those break times.
To schedule a test, use one of the following:
web: https://lhi.care/covidtesting
phone: (888) 634-1116
The COVID-19 testing clinic has tested an additional 4,000+ Clinton County residents since May 13th.
