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Central Illinois Sees Smallest COVID Increase Since March; Illinois sees Lowest Amount Since Early April

Central Illinois reported only 2 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Moultrie County reported its 12th case overall. The patient is a male in his 40s and is recovering at home in isolation. Sangamon County also reported one new case, bringing their total number of cases to 357 with over 250 already recovered.

 

Cases of Coronavirus were down on Wednesday as the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 982 new cases of coronavirus with 97 additional deaths. IDPH is reporting a total of 123,830 cases with 5,261 deaths overall from the virus in 101 of the 102 counties. 

 

Within the past 24 hours, labs have reported 24,471 tests done for a total amount of 959,175. The 7-day statewide rolling positivity rate is down to 6% from 7% 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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