Public Health Officials Announce 1,713 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Public Health Officials Announce 1,713 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,713 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths.

– Cook County: 1 female 30, 1 male 30, 1 male 40s, 1 male 50s, 2 females 60s, 1 male 60s, 4 females 70s, 3 males 70s, 2 females 80s, 2 males 80s, 1 female 90s, 3 males 90s
– La Salle County: 2 male 60s
– Madison County: 1 male 70s
– McDonough County: 1 female 60s
– St. Clair County: 1 male 80s
– Union County: 1 female 50s, 1 female 90s
– Will County: 1 male 70s
– Winnebago County: 1 female 70s

Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 112,017 cases, including 4,884 deaths, in 100 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 21,643 specimens for a total of 769,564.  The statewide 7-day rolling positivity rate, May16 – May 22 is 12%.

INDIANA

An additional 354 Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 throughout Indiana, the Indiana State Health Department reported Monday, May 25.

There are now 31,715 positive cases of coronavirus in the state of Indiana.

ISDH reported eight additional deaths Monday,  bringing the COVID-19 death toll in Indiana to 1,832.

KENTUCKY

The Green River District Health Department on Monday, May 25  reported two new cases of COVID-19, bringing the district’s case total to 627.

There is one new case in Daviess and one in Ohio County.

So far, 16 people in the district have been hospitalized.  The health department says of the 627 confirmed cases, 75 people have required hospitalization.

The district-wide total of recovered is now 477.

As of May 23, Kentucky has 8,571 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 391 statewide deaths