{This story was written by Ross Brown.}
The Vermilion County Health Department announced Wednesday afternoon that three new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the county. They include two people in their 30’s and one person in their 20’s.
Currently, the county has 24 active cases out of 67 total cases since March.
Statewide, 828 new cases were reported on Wednesday. The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity percentage is 2.6%. Illinois Department of Public Health has reported a total of 144,013 cases and 6,951 deaths.