Elkhart County on April 13 reported its highest number of COVID-19 infections in a single day since mid-January. The county’s positive test rate has climbed above 10 percent.
The increase comes after weeks of warnings from local health officials that the local outbreak was getting worse, Elkhart Truth reported. The number of reported cases Tuesday was 75, the highest since Jan. 15. On Feb. 28, the county’s seven-day average hit 19 infections per day – the lowest since May – but since then, the average has grown to 52, also the highest since January.
Read the full Elkhart Truth story here.
