Covid In IN…Now.

Indiana health officials report 2,494 new coronavirus infections and 43 additional deaths…as the administration of the vaccine begins for nearly 1,000 long-term care facilities across the state. The newly confirmed deaths, which occurred over several days, raises Indiana’s toll to 7,886…including both confirmed and presumed infections…that’s according to the Indiana State Department of Health. Although less than 1% of the state’s population, long-term care residents account for 50% of the state’s coronavirus deaths.