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Allen County Has Another COVID-19 Death

Screenshot of Allen County Health Department

An Allen County resident died from COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the county’s death toll to 66.

 

The death, reported Saturday, ended three days where no COVID-19 fatalities were reported in northeastern Indiana.

 

A total of 1,271 positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Allen County. In Noble County, 185 cases have been reported.

 

Statewide, 31,715 cases of COVID-19 have been reported, an increase of 354 cases between May 19 and Sunday. There have been 226,251 tests administered, according to the Indiana Department of Health.

 

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.