TUESDAY UPDATE: One New Death, 17 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Dubois County

FROM LOCAL SOURCES

JASPER -- 17 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Dubois County at noon. 

It brings our county’s total to 5,234 since the pandemic began.

Officials also reported 1 new death in this latest update.  Our death toll stands at 70.

Dubois County remains under a CODE RED with a positivity rate of 25.9%.

It only takes a rate of 15% to be placed under a red designation, which means it is unlikely we will move out of the red zone when the state re-assesses their color codes tomorrow.