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State: Warrick COVID Death Toll Up to 19

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Another COVID-19 death has been reported in hard-hit Warrick County. 

The Indiana State Department of Health said the county has seen its 19th coronavirus-related death.

In its Thursday report, the state agency also reported six new cases in Vanderburgh County, with two deaths.

But County Health Director Joe Gries has said the second death is actually from another county.

The state also reported a half-dozen new cases in Warrick County and one new case in Posey County.

The statewide death toll approached 1,300. The agency reported 31 new fatalities, raising the total to 1,295.

The number of new cases rose by 650, the total of confirmed rose above 22,500, and the agency said nearly 125,000 people have been tested in Indiana.