By Dan Spalding InkFreenews WARSAW – Kosciusko County Health Department has reported 21 new cases of COVID-19 in the past day, according to information released Friday, June 12. This gives Kosciusko County a total of 306 positive cases and two deaths. The health department notes that the graphic provided illustrates the active cases are those …read more.

By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Health Department has received no new COVID-19 cases as of noon Thursday, May 7. Kosciusko County has 39 total positive cases with one death reported and 20 recoveries. Statewide, the latest posting on the Indiana State Department of Health website shows the number of COVID-19 deaths …read more.

By Kory Betts InkFreeNews INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health reported 431 new positive cases of coronavirus. The number of positive cases as of 11:59 p.m. Monday, April 20, totaled 12,097. Total positive cases are only 18% of the 67,264 tested in the state. The state also reported 61 new deaths. The deaths occurred …read more.

By Kory Betts InkFreeNews INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health reported 642 new positive cases of coronavirus. The new cases reported to the ISDH occurred between April 14 and April 16. The total number of positive cases is 10,154 as of 11:59 p.m. Thursday, April 16. Total deaths in the state were reported at …read more.

By Kory Betts InkFreeNews INDIANAPOLIS — New deaths from coronavirus were reported at 41 according to the latest data from the Indiana State Department of Health. The number of deaths in the state now total 477. Marion County has the highest amount at 164 deaths. Lake County has 41. Kosciusko County has 21 total positive cases. …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Health Department reported 20 total positive cases of coronavirus as of Wednesday afternoon, April 15. The number of deaths in the county remains at one. At least eight have recovered, according to the KCHD. The Indiana State Department of Health reported 440 new positive cases of coronavirus. All results for …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — 46,017 tests for COVID-19 have been administered throughout Indiana. All data is from the Indiana State Department of Health COVID-19 dashboard. All information reflects reports as of 11:59 p.m. Monday, April 13. The dashboard is updated daily at noon. New positive cases, deaths and administered tests have occurred over a range of dates …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Economic Development Corporation provided updates on personal protective equipment manufacturing in Indiana during Gov. Eric Holcomb’s COVD-19 update briefing, April 13. Fifteen Indiana companies have committed to manufacture various PPE items for first responders, medical and other essential personnel, according to Schellinger and IDEC Chief of Staff Luke Bosso. Indiana companies …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 26,000 tests for COVID-19 have been administered throughout Indiana. The number of deaths increased to 139, as of Monday morning, April 6, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. Total positive cases increased to 4,944. Locally, Kosciusko County has 14 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Fulton County has three positive cases. Whitley …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 14,000 Hoosiers have been tested for COVID-19 according to the daily data released by the Indiana State Department of Health. Of those, the ISDH reported 2,565 positive cases of COVID-19. As of 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 65 people have died after they contracted the virus, according to the ISDH website. The …read more.

WARSAW — The  Kosciusko County Health Department has been in contact with the state department of health due to  receiving numerous calls regarding essential businesses, which KCHD has limited power over. The department was provided with contact information for a hotline that can better assist those who have questions. The critical industry hotline is directed to …read more.

ELKHART — Elkhart County Health Department announced the first presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the County, Saturday, March 21. The local health department is working closely with the local and state officials to ensure that contacts of the patient are identified and monitored and that all infection control protocols are being followed, …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — The number of people being tested in Indiana increased while the number of deaths from coronavirus remains at two. The state says 380 people have been tested, up from 193 one day earlier. The number of people testing positive rose to 56 from 39 a day earlier, according to the Indiana Department of …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health reported 39 positive cases of coronavirus in the state, March 18. This is an increase of nine from the 30 reported a day earlier. Two deaths related to the virus have been reported as of Wednesday morning. Marion County has 11 positive cases – that’s the most …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced on Tuesday, March 17, the second Indiana death from COVID-19. According to a press release on the ISDH website, the patient was a Johnson County adult over age 60 who had been hospitalized. No further information about the patient will be released due to privacy laws. …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced on Monday, March 16, the first Indiana death from COVID-19. The patient was a Marion County adult. “A family today is suffering the ultimate loss due to COVID-19, and this sadly underscores how severe the virus can be – …read more.

WARSAW — The Indiana Department of Health updates statistics on the spread of coronavirus each day. As of Friday morning, March 13, the state reported 73 people have been tested and 12 cases were confirmed. There wasn’t a change from data provided for Thursday, March 12. The numbers are based on figures from the state …read more.

WARSAW — The Indiana State Department of Health is closely monitoring an outbreak of the 2019 novel (new) coronavirus or 2019-nCoV. This new respiratory virus was first identified in the city of Wuhan in China’s Hubei Province and continues to infect people in China and around the world, including the United States. ISDH is working …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS—Each year, more than 11,000 people in Indiana die from tobacco use, a leading cause of preventable disease in Indiana. In an effort to reduce the number of Hoosiers who smoke, the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is asking individuals to commit to being tobacco-free by taking part in the Great American Smokeout (GASO) …read more.

INDIANA — State officials urge Hoosiers to take the necessary precautions this week and prepare for wind chills that could reach as low as -40 degrees in some parts of Indiana. The arctic blast expected overnight Tuesday into Wednesday could be the coldest system to move through Indianapolis in years. Such frigid temperatures can present a …read more.

WINONA LAKE — Local community leaders and stakeholders gathered at the Manahan Orthopedic Capital Center on the campus of Grace College Friday morning, Oct. 12 to hear presentations from experts in the healthcare industry on the state of health in Indiana. The event, called Community Conversation 4.0: For The Health Of It, included speakers and …read more.