Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Indiana

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April 16, 2021
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Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Indiana

As has been true throughout America’s COVID-19 history, every state—and every county threin—has its own COVID-19 story, driven by local policies and behaviors. The United States as of April 15 had reached 565,275 COVID-19-related deaths and more than 31.5 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. Amid the grim numbers come two bright spots: As of Feb. 2, more Americans had been vaccinated for COVID-19 than had been infected; and since then, rolling averages for case counts and deaths have been on the decline.

Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest COVID-19 death rates in Indiana using data from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Counties are ranked by the highest death rate per 100k residents as of April 14, 2021. Keep reading to see whether your county ranks among the highest COVID-19 death rates in your state.

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#50. Ohio County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 187 (11 total deaths)
--- 4.6% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,427 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,447 (555 total cases)
--- 9.2% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 51 (3 new cases, -40% change from previous week)
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#49. Perry County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 188 (36 total deaths)
--- 4.1% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,413 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,333 (1,789 total cases)
--- 10.3% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 31 (6 new cases, -33% change from previous week)
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#48. DeKalb County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 191 (83 total deaths)
--- 2.6% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,387 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.3 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,311 (4,048 total cases)
--- 10.5% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 117 (51 new cases, +112% change from previous week)
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#47. Lake County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 193 (935 total deaths)
--- 1.5% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,365 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.3 (11 new deaths, +175% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,513 (51,038 total cases)
--- 1.0% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 131 (637 new cases, +35% change from previous week)
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#46. Fulton County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 195 (39 total deaths)
--- 0.5% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,336 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,512 (1,900 total cases)
--- 8.6% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 120 (24 new cases, +60% change from previous week)
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#45. Morgan County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 196 (138 total deaths)
--- 0.0% less deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,323 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 4.3 (3 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,017 (6,356 total cases)
--- 13.4% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 60 (42 new cases, -7% change from previous week)
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#44. St. Joseph County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 198 (538 total deaths)
--- 1.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,305 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.6 (7 new deaths, +75% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,343 (33,552 total cases)
--- 18.6% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 283 (769 new cases, +13% change from previous week)
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#43. Sullivan County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 198 (41 total deaths)
--- 1.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,293 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,030 (2,073 total cases)
--- 3.6% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 24 (5 new cases, -44% change from previous week)
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#42. Henry County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 208 (100 total deaths)
--- 6.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,188 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,578 (5,554 total cases)
--- 11.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 54 (26 new cases, +30% change from previous week)
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#41. Elkhart County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 209 (431 total deaths)
--- 6.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,183 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.0 (2 new deaths, +100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 13,061 (26,950 total cases)
--- 25.5% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 179 (370 new cases, +16% change from previous week)
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#40. Shelby County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 212 (95 total deaths)
--- 8.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,140 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,642 (4,760 total cases)
--- 2.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 87 (39 new cases, +144% change from previous week)
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#39. Vanderburgh County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 217 (393 total deaths)
--- 10.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,083 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.6 (1 new deaths, -50% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,117 (21,987 total cases)
--- 16.4% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 77 (140 new cases, +19% change from previous week)
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#38. Huntington County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 219 (80 total deaths)
--- 11.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,060 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,271 (3,751 total cases)
--- 1.3% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 153 (56 new cases, +115% change from previous week)
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#37. Scott County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 222 (53 total deaths)
--- 13.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,032 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,849 (2,590 total cases)
--- 4.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 71 (17 new cases, 0% change from previous week)
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#36. Floyd County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 224 (176 total deaths)
--- 14.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,013 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.3 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,585 (7,526 total cases)
--- 7.9% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 75 (59 new cases, +20% change from previous week)
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#35. Montgomery County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 224 (86 total deaths)
--- 14.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,012 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,838 (4,155 total cases)
--- 4.1% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 125 (48 new cases, +60% change from previous week)
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#34. White County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 224 (54 total deaths)
--- 14.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #1,011 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,721 (3,066 total cases)
--- 22.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 91 (22 new cases, +22% change from previous week)
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#33. Starke County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 226 (52 total deaths)
--- 15.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #988 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,711 (2,003 total cases)
--- 16.3% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 157 (36 new cases, +50% change from previous week)
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#32. Vigo County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 227 (243 total deaths)
--- 15.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #978 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.9 (2 new deaths, +100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,329 (12,126 total cases)
--- 8.8% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 82 (88 new cases, +33% change from previous week)
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#31. Marshall County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 233 (108 total deaths)
--- 18.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #915 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,385 (5,729 total cases)
--- 19.0% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 166 (77 new cases, +45% change from previous week)
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#30. Johnson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 236 (373 total deaths)
--- 20.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #892 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.9 (3 new deaths, +200% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,993 (17,387 total cases)
--- 5.6% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 123 (194 new cases, +12% change from previous week)
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#29. Ripley County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 240 (68 total deaths)
--- 22.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #861 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 3.5 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,757 (3,330 total cases)
--- 13.0% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 53 (15 new cases, +36% change from previous week)
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#28. Knox County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 243 (89 total deaths)
--- 24.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #833 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.7 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,963 (3,646 total cases)
--- 4.3% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 66 (24 new cases, +14% change from previous week)
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#27. Newton County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 243 (34 total deaths)
--- 24.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #831 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 7.2 (1 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 7,351 (1,028 total cases)
--- 29.4% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 93 (13 new cases, +8% change from previous week)
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#26. Jefferson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 245 (79 total deaths)
--- 25.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #816 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,515 (3,074 total cases)
--- 8.6% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 121 (39 new cases, +56% change from previous week)
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#25. Warrick County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 246 (155 total deaths)
--- 25.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #811 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,167 (7,665 total cases)
--- 16.9% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 62 (39 new cases, -7% change from previous week)
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#24. Wabash County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 248 (77 total deaths)
--- 26.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #796 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,153 (3,457 total cases)
--- 7.1% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 94 (29 new cases, +123% change from previous week)
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#23. Grant County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 255 (168 total deaths)
--- 30.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #743 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.5 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,268 (6,753 total cases)
--- 1.4% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 102 (67 new cases, +34% change from previous week)
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#22. Howard County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 256 (211 total deaths)
--- 30.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #741 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,618 (9,590 total cases)
--- 11.6% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 109 (90 new cases, -11% change from previous week)
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#21. Madison County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 260 (337 total deaths)
--- 32.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #711 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.3 (3 new deaths, +200% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,471 (12,271 total cases)
--- 9.0% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 92 (119 new cases, +27% change from previous week)
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#20. Lawrence County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 260 (118 total deaths)
--- 32.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #708 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.2 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,526 (4,322 total cases)
--- 8.5% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 119 (54 new cases, +315% change from previous week)
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#19. Gibson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 261 (88 total deaths)
--- 33.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #695 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 3.0 (1 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,659 (4,261 total cases)
--- 21.6% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 83 (28 new cases, -28% change from previous week)
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#18. Blackford County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 264 (31 total deaths)
--- 34.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #661 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 17.0 (2 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,260 (1,324 total cases)
--- 8.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 128 (15 new cases, +50% change from previous week)
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#17. Brown County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 265 (40 total deaths)
--- 35.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #652 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 6,580 (993 total cases)
--- 36.8% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 133 (20 new cases, +300% change from previous week)
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#16. Orange County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 265 (52 total deaths)
--- 35.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #651 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,964 (1,761 total cases)
--- 13.9% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 56 (11 new cases, -15% change from previous week)
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#15. Greene County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 266 (85 total deaths)
--- 35.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #644 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,436 (2,693 total cases)
--- 19.0% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 53 (17 new cases, +240% change from previous week)
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#14. Fayette County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 268 (62 total deaths)
--- 36.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #629 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 4.3 (1 new deaths, -50% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,986 (2,769 total cases)
--- 15.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 48 (11 new cases, +57% change from previous week)
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#13. Owen County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 269 (56 total deaths)
--- 37.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #626 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,183 (1,910 total cases)
--- 11.8% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 106 (22 new cases, +214% change from previous week)
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#12. Cass County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 271 (102 total deaths)
--- 38.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #618 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 15,023 (5,662 total cases)
--- 44.3% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 66 (25 new cases, +4% change from previous week)
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#11. Dubois County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 274 (117 total deaths)
--- 39.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #596 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.3 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 14,180 (6,060 total cases)
--- 36.2% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 40 (17 new cases, 0% change from previous week)
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#10. Pike County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 274 (34 total deaths)
--- 39.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #591 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,477 (1,298 total cases)
--- 0.7% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 40 (5 new cases, +67% change from previous week)
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#9. Fountain County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 275 (45 total deaths)
--- 40.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #587 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 6.1 (1 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,688 (2,074 total cases)
--- 21.9% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 55 (9 new cases, 0% change from previous week)
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#8. Vermillion County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 277 (43 total deaths)
--- 41.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #578 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,685 (1,656 total cases)
--- 2.7% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 58 (9 new cases, +29% change from previous week)
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#7. Wells County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 283 (80 total deaths)
--- 44.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #551 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,051 (2,844 total cases)
--- 3.4% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 117 (33 new cases, -33% change from previous week)
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#6. Tipton County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 284 (43 total deaths)
--- 44.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #544 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,615 (1,608 total cases)
--- 2.0% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 106 (16 new cases, +7% change from previous week)
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#5. Daviess County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 297 (99 total deaths)
--- 51.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #469 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 3.0 (1 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,641 (2,882 total cases)
--- 17.0% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 15 (5 new cases, +67% change from previous week)
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#4. Wayne County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 299 (197 total deaths)
--- 52.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #455 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.5 (1 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,420 (6,865 total cases)
--- 0.1% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 70 (46 new cases, +10% change from previous week)
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#3. Randolph County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 320 (79 total deaths)
--- 63.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #350 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,491 (2,341 total cases)
--- 8.8% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 73 (18 new cases, +6% change from previous week)
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#2. Decatur County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 346 (92 total deaths)
--- 76.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #270 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,486 (2,785 total cases)
--- 0.7% more cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 60 (16 new cases, +45% change from previous week)
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#1. Pulaski County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 364 (45 total deaths)
--- 85.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Indiana
--- #218 highest rate among all counties nationwide
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,131 (1,128 total cases)
--- 12.3% less cases per 100k residents than Indiana
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 130 (16 new cases, +129% change from previous week)

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