Update (8/29/20): 1 Additional Clinton County Resident Has Tested Positive For COVID-19 As Reported By The ISDH

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced today, Saturday, August 29, 2020, 543 Clinton County residents have now tested positive for COVID-19. There are 8 deaths related to COVID-19 in Clinton County. At least 6,943 residents of Clinton County have been tested as reported by the ISDH.

The rolling 7-day positivity rate of unique individuals for Clinton County is 4.6% as of August 22, 2020. The State of Indiana as a whole is 6.6%.

Additionally, the ISDH announced that 1,140 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 92,434 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s total.

A total of 3,066 Hoosiers have died to date. Deaths are reported based on when data are received by ISDH and occurred over multiple days.

To date, 1,055,793 tests have been reported to ISDH, up from 1,044,049 on Friday.

The Regenstrief Institute released updated hospitalization data as of August 28, 2020, 11:59 p.m. for Clinton County. Data are unique individuals and cumulative.

Total Hospitalizations: 39
Emergency Visits: 99
ICU Admits: 7
Hospital Deaths: 3

Statewide Recovery: 69,723 (79%)
Statewide Deceased: 3,058 (4%)
Statewide Active: 15,077 (17%)

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 [New Location as of Monday, August 31, 2020]:
Clinton County Fairgrounds in the Edward Jones Building
1701 S Jackson St.
Frankfort, IN
8am – 6pm (Monday – Friday)

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.

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.