There are 4 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Macon County Sunday according to the Macon County Health Department. Meanwhile, the Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday announced 1,893 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 6 additional confirmed deaths.
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 220,178 cases, including 7,880 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 54,351 specimens for a total of 3,704,036. The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from August 16 – August 22 is 4.2%. As of last night, 1,449 people in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 339 patients were in the ICU and 117 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.
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