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Few New Cases Of Coronavirus; Testing Numbers Low As Well

Central Illinois reported only 4 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, but testing is way down as well. There were only 73 reported tests that were done in the Central Illinois Region of Christian, Montgomery, Shelby, Sangamon, Macon, Moultrie, and Fayette Counties.  

 

Cases remained relatively the same around Illinois, as the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,614 new cases of coronavirus with 113 additional deaths. IDPH is reporting a total of 122,848 cases with 5,525 deaths overall from the virus in 101 of the 102 counties. 

 

Within the past 24 hours, labs have reported 16,431 tests done for a total amount of 934,704. The 7-day statewide rolling positivity rate is up to 7% from 6% yesterday.

 

Stay up to date on the latest on the Coronavirus and its impact on central Illinois. You can find up to date information on the Restore Illinois plan by visiting coronavirus cases by county on the top of the page online at taylorvilledailynews.com.

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