The Indiana Department of Health announced today that over 3 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the Hoosier state.
A total of 3,015,788 doses have been administered to date. This includes 1,771,330 first doses and 1,244,458 individuals who are fully vaccinated. The fully vaccinated number represents individuals who have received a second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines and those who received the single Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Hoosiers age 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. To schedule a vaccine, visit ourshot.in.gov or call 211 if you do not have access to a computer or require assistance. Additional locations and appointments are being added as more vaccine becomes available.
New cases
The state reports that 762 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 691,625 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus.
To date, 12,668 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died from COVID-19, an increase of one from the previous day. Another 407 probable deaths have been reported based on clinical diagnoses in patients for whom no positive test is on record.
To find testing sites around the state, visit coronavirus.in.gov and click on the COVID-19 testing information link.
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