The Egyptian Health Department was notified, Wednesday, of a Saline County Resident who has passed away due to complications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Egyptian Health Department is saddened by this news and their thoughts are with the family.
The Egyptian Health Department was also notified, Wednesday, of 10 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:
- Saline County (9)
- 1 male under the age of 10
- 1 female in her teens
- 1 female in her 30’s
- 1 male in his 30’s
- 2 females in their 40’s
- 1 female in her 50’s
- 1 male in his 50’s
- 1 male in his 60’s
- White County
- 1 female in her 50’s
To date, Saline County has had a total of 2,474 lab confirmed positives, including 48 deaths, 2,287 have recovered, White County has had a total of 1,705 lab-confirmed positives, including 26 deaths, 1,583 have recovered, and Gallatin County has a total of 478 lab-confirmed positives of COVID-19, including 3 deaths, 454 have recovered. The Illinois Department of Public Health, their healthcare provider, and the individuals have all been notified and are monitoring the situation.