INDIANAPOLIS — More than 15,000 Hoosiers are confirmed to have died with COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March 2020.
The Indiana Department of Health reported Tuesday that 89 more people died with COVID-19 and 2,378 others tested positive for the virus.
There have been 956,548 positive cases since the pandemic began and 15,069 confirmed deaths.
An additional 492 probable COVID-19 deaths have also been reported.
A total of 2,213 Hoosiers are in the hospital with COVID-19, a decrease of 68 since Monday. Additionally, IDOH said 22.2% of intensive care beds are available across the state with 26.9% in use by COVID-19 patients.
According to IDOH, 66.2% of hospital ventilators are available in Indiana.
There have been more than 13.46 million COVID-19 tests administered to more than 4.17 million individuals with a 22.9% cumulative positivity rate among unique individuals. Indiana's seven-day positivity rate among unique individuals through Sept. 21 is 18.9%.
Among all tests, the cumulative positivity rate is 8.5%, while the seven-day positivity rate is 9.9%.
A total of 6,498,569 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Indiana. The number includes 3,243,907 first doses and 3,254,662 individuals who have received a second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine and are fully vaccinated.
