1 swine flu case confirmed in Monroe County

INDIANAPOLIS – Fourteen new cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Indiana, bringing the state’s total number of cases to 120.

The Indiana State Department of Health said Friday that nine of the new illnesses were in Marion County, four in Lake County and one in Monroe County.

Five people have been hospitalized in Indiana with the virus and released.

Across the nation, most people getting the illness have been young. Two-thirds of Indiana’s swine flu cases have been in people between the ages of 5 and 24.