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DCHD Releases Morbidity & Mortality Report For Dec. 1-6

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8:30 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

Testing was up last week.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - The Dearborn County Health Department has released its latest COVID-19 Morbidity and Morality Report.

According to the report, 748 county residents were tested for COVID-19 between December 1-6, up from 696 a week prior.

Of the tests performed, 420 came back negative while 328 were positive.

Dearborn County remains in red status on the Indiana State Department of Health’s color-coded map with a 7-day all tests positivity rate of 15.9 percent.

According to the DCHD, 106 individuals age 51-80 tested positive for the virus over the past seven days, the most of any age group.

The county also reported one COVID-19 related deaths over the past seven days.

To date, Dearborn County has reported 2,770 positive cases, 15,486 tests, and 33 deaths.

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