Egyptian Health Department was notified of a Saline County resident who has passed away due to complication of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Egyptian Health Department is saddened by this news and their thoughts are with the family.
Egyptian Health Department was notified on Tuesday, of 23 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:
- Saline County (6)
- 1 female in her 20’s
- 1 female in her 30’s
- 1 male in his 40’s
- 1 male in his 60’s
- 1 male in his 70’s
- 1 female in her 90’s
- Gallatin County (5)
- 1 male in his teens
- 1 male in his 20’s
- 1 male in his 30’s
- 2 females in their 40’s
- White County (12)
- 2 females in their teens
- 3 females in their 20’s
- 2 females in their 30’s
- 1 male in his 50’s
- 1 female in her 60’s
- 1 male in his 60’s
- 2 females; age demographics unknown-case status in progress.
To date, Saline County has had a total of 2,253 lab confirmed positives, including 40 deaths, 1,177 have recovered, White County has had a total of 1,523 lab-confirmed positives, including 24 deaths, 678 have recovered, and Gallatin County has a total of 444 lab-confirmed positives of COVID-19, including 3 deaths, 253 have recovered. The Illinois Department of Public Health, their healthcare provider, and the individuals have all been notified and are monitoring the situation.