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Delaware County’s COVID full-vaccination rate still trails state rate

By Stan Sollars, IPR News | Published on in Community, Government, Health, Science
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The Indiana State Department of Health reported Friday 2,303 new positive COVID cases, with 19 newly reported deaths, and a statewide, 7-day positivity rate of 9%.

Delaware County, meanwhile, reported 15 new cases, 1 new COVID death, and an 8.4% seven-day positivity rate.  The county remains at an Orange Level 2 COVID spread rating, with positivity rates falling.

56.7 percent of Hoosiers 12 years old and older have been fully vaccinated. 49.8% of the 12+ population of Delaware County are fully vaccinated.