UPDATE - COVID-19 positive cases rise to 1,300 per ISDH

INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Clay County COVID-19 DATA

As of noon Friday, Nov. 27, the Indiana State Department of Health confirmed the number of positive COVID-19 cases reached 1,300.

It is showing 257 new tests performed, with an increase of 75 new positive cases since Wednesday. There have been 23 deaths reported since the beginning of the pandemic in March.

The Positivity rate among all tests (12,936) is at 9.4%, with the Unique Positivity Rate among individuals tested only once is at 24.2%.

INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Clay County COVID-19 DATA

The data shows 7,736 residents have been tested.

The Times will provide local COVID-19 updates when new information is provided.

IVY JACOBS photo - The Clay County Health Department and ISDH free nasopharyngeal testing site extended the service through this week. Saturday, Nov. 28th is the final day for testing, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The drive-through or walk-up testing site is located at Brazil's Forest Park, at the Cow Palace/Pavillion.