The Illinois Department of Public Health today announced 1,598 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 23 additional confirmed deaths.
– Cook County: 1 male 40s, 1 female 50s, 1 male 50s, 3 females 60s, 1 male 60s, 1 female 70s, 1 male 70s, 2 females 80s, 1 female 90s
– DeKalb County: 1 female 90s
– DuPage County: 1 female 50s
– Kane County: 1 female 70s, 1 female 90s
– Knox County: 1 female 70s
– Lake County: 1 female 70s
– McHenry County: 1 male 50s
– Montgomery County: 1 female 100+
– St. Clair County: 1 female 70s
– Winnebago County: 1 female 70s, 1 female 90s
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 165,301 cases and 7,347 deaths. The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases is 3.2%, up one-tenth of a percent from yesterday. As of last night, 1,456 people in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 337 patients were in the ICU and 132 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.
