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Four More Allen County Residents Die From COVID-19

Screenshot of Allen County Health Department

Four new deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported in Allen County, bringing the total to 166. There were 57 new positive tests reported, bringing that total to 4,198.

 

Elsewhere in northeast Indiana, Noble County saw nine new cases and Kosciusko County saw six new cases reported on Friday.

 

Adams County recorded five new cases, and Dekalb County saw four new cases reported Friday, among the 1,079 new positive cases reported throughout the state.

 

Indiana has now seen five out of the last 10 days with reported cases over 1,000. The state’s total positivity rate is at 8.9, with 10,925 new tests.

 

Rebecca manages the news at WBOI. She joined the staff in December 2017, and brought with her nearly two decades of experience in print journalism, including 15 years as an award-winning reporter for the Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne.