Thursday afternoon, the Macon County Health Department announced three newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19. Therefore, the overall number is 241 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Macon County.
The Illinois Department of Public Health today meanwhile, announced 980 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 36 additional confirmed deaths.
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 149,432 cases, including 7,099 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois. The age of cases ranges from younger than one to older than 100 years. Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 32,742 specimens for a total of 1,842,576. The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from July 1 –July 7 is 2.6%. As of last night, 1,518 people in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 331 patients were in the ICU and 151 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.








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