Update (10/27/21): 7 Additional Clinton County Residents Tested Positive For COVID-19 As Reported By The ISDH

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced today, Wednesday, October 27, 2021, Clinton County had 7 additional residents test positive for COVID-19, 5,804 residents in total have tested positives for COVID-19. There are 72 deaths related to COVID-19 in Clinton County. At least 94,697 total tests have been administered to residents of Clinton County, of which 23,380 have been unique tests as reported by the ISDH.

The rolling 7-day positivity rate of unique individuals for Clinton County is 20.1% as of October 20, 2021. The State of Indiana as a whole is 15.5%.

The rolling 7-day positivity rate of all tests for Clinton County is 7.8% as of October 20, 2021. The State of Indiana as a whole is 7.6%.

The weekly ISDH County Metrics score released today showed Clinton County with a score of 2.0 an advisory color of Orange. Clinton County’s official advisory level is Orange.

Clinton County had 274 new cases per 100,000 residents – a score of 3 – and a 7-day positivity rate of 7.87% – a score of 1. The ISDH utilized the results of 10/25/2021, 11:59 p.m. for the purpose of calculating the weekly County Metrics.

The ISDH shows a total of 13,565 Clinton County residents have received the first of a two-dose vaccination series (an increase of 12 over the previous report) and 13,670 are fully vaccinated (an increase of 14 over the previous report) with 993 Clinton County residents receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, a single-dose vaccine. Additionally, 681 Booster doses have been administered. Statewide, 3,325,749 Hoosiers have received the first of a two-dose vaccination series, 3,359,980 are fully vaccinated with 256,305 from the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, and 310,651 Booster doses have been administered as of 10/27/2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Additionally, the ISDH announced that 2,066 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 1,014,652 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.

To date, 4,342,979 unique tests have been administrated on Hoosiers and reported to ISDH, up from 4,337,346 on Tuesday.

The Regenstrief Institute updated hospitalization data as of October 26, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. for Clinton County. Data are unique individuals and cumulative.

Total Hospitalizations: 455
Emergency Visits: 1,044
ICU Admits: 99
Hospital Deaths: 46

Statewide Recovery: 953,663 (95%)
Statewide Deceased: 16,082 (2%)
Statewide Active: 30,620 (3%)

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 EMA Office
1859 S. Jackson St.
Frankfort, IN
Noon – 6pm (Monday – Friday)

Pre-registration is preferred, but you may register upon arrival.

To schedule a test, use the following:
web: https://scheduling.coronavirus.in.gov/Invitation

Free COVID-19 Vaccination Center in Clinton County

Location:
Clinton County Health Department
1234 Rossville Ave
Frankfort, IN
9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Wednesdays only)

To schedule a vaccination shot:
Schedule at https://ourshot.in.gov or call the Frankfort Public Library system if you have no internet access or have difficulties with scheduling.

Would you like to volunteer your Nursing skills for the Covid Vaccine Clinics?
* Go to https://www.serv-in.org/ to register

* Then go to https://signup.com/go/wCOxxxz to schedule the days & times you are able to help.

Brett W. Todd is the managing editor of Clinton County Today. Clinton County Today is a community-focused website to provide individuals of Clinton County Indiana and surrounding areas with information impacting their lives. Clinton County Today is a service of Progressive Partners of Indiana, LLC where Brett W. Todd is its managing member.