CHICAGO — Illinois health officials announced 7,574 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19, including 66 additional deaths as the state’s positivity rate continues to drop.
The deaths were reported in the following counties:
- Bureau County: 1 male 90s
- Clark County: 1 male 80s
- Clay County: 1 female 90s
- Clinton County: 1 male 80s
- Cook County: 1 male 30s, 1 male 40s, 2 females 50s, 2 males 50s, 3 males 60s, 3 females 70s, 3 males 70s, 4 females 80s, 2 males 80s, 4 females 90s, 1 male 90s
- DeKalb County: 1 female 80s
- DuPage County: 2 males 70s, 1 male 80s, 1 female 90s
- Fayette County: 1 female 60s
- Hardin County: 1 male 80s
- Henry County: 1 female 80s
- Kane County: 1 female 70s
- Kendall County: 2 females 90s, 1 male 90s
- Lake County: 1 female 60s, 1 female 70s, 1 male 70s, 1 female 80s, 1 male 80s
- LaSalle County: 1 male 80s
- Livingston County: 1 male 60s
- Macon County: 2 males 80s
- Marion County: 1 female 70s
- McHenry County: 1 male 80s
- Monroe County: 1 male 80s
- Morgan County: 1 male 80s
- Rock Island County: 1 female 80s
- Saline County: 1 female 80s
- Vermilion County: 1 female 70s
- Will County: 1 female 60s, 3 females 70s, 1 female 80s, 1 female 90s
- Winnebago County: 1 male 80s
- Woodford County: 1 female 70s
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 705,063 cases, including 12,029 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois.
Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 77,130 specimens for a total of 10,289,223.
As of Thursday night, 5,829 people in Illinois were reported to hospitalized with COVID-19. Of those, 1,215 patients were in the ICU and 698 patients were on ventilators.
The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total tests from November 20 to November 26 is 10.1%. The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from November 20 to November 26 is 12.2%.
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November 27, 2020 at 12:11PM
