Egyptian Health Department Reports 53 New COVID Cases Wednesday

Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Wednesday, of 53 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:

• Saline County (25)
  • 1 female under the age of 5
  • 1 female in her teens
  • 2 males in their teens
  • 2 females in their 20’s
  • 3 males in their 30’s
  • 1 female in her 50’s
  • 1 male in his 50’s
  • 1 female in her 60’s
  • 3 males in their 60’s
  • 3 females in their 70’s
  • 3 males in their 70’s
  • 1 female in her 80’s
  • 2 males in their 80’s
  • 1 female; age demographics unknown-case status in progress.

• Gallatin County (3)
  • 1 female in her 20’s
  • 1 female in her 60’s
  • 1 male in his 70’s

• White County (25)
  • 1 female in her 20’s
  • 1 female in her 30’s
  • 5 females in their 40’s
  • 3 females in their 50’s
  • 1 male in his 50’s
  • 1 female in her 60’s
  • 2 males in their 60’s
  • 4 females in their 70’s
  • 1 male in his 70’s
  • 3 females in their 80’s
  • 1 male in his 80’s
  • 1 female in her 90’s
  • 1 female; age demographics unknown-case status in progress.

To date, Saline County has had a total of 1,050  lab confirmed positives, including 20 deaths, 453 have recovered, White County has had a total of 506 lab-confirmed positives, including 9 deaths, 226 have recovered, and Gallatin County has a total of 195 lab-confirmed positives of COVID-19, including 2 deaths, 104 have recovered. The Illinois Department of Public Health, their healthcare provider, and the individuals have all been notified and are monitoring the situation.