Monday, December 14, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 7,214 New Cases of Coronavirus
Disease
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[December 16, 2020]
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
today reported 7,214 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus
disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 103 additional deaths.
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- Boone County: 1 male 80s
- Cook County: 1 male 20s, 1 female 40s, 2 males 40s, 3 females 50s,
3 males 50s, 11 females 60s, 14 males 60s, 9 females 70s, 7 males
70s, 5 females 80s, 12 males 80s, 11 females 90s, 9 males 90s
- Fayette County: 1 female 80s
- Jackson County: 1 male 60s
- Kane County: 1 female 80s, 1 female 90s
- Lake County: 1 male 50s, 1 female 70s, 1 male 80s
- LaSalle County: 1 female 80s
- Mason County: 1 male 60s
- McHenry County: 1 female 90s
- Monroe County: 1 male 70s
- St. Clair County: 1 male 70s
- Wabash County: 1 female 80s
- Will County: 1 female 70s
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 856,118 cases, including
14,394 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois. The age of cases ranges
from younger than one to older than 100 years.
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Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported
92,256 specimens for a total 11,869,088. As of last night, 4,951 in
Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of
those, 1,070 patients were in the ICU and 621 patients with COVID-19
were on ventilators.
The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a
percent of total test from December 7 – December 13, 2020 is 8.7%.
The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from December 7
– December 13, 2020 is 10.3%.
*All data are provisional and will change. In order to rapidly
report COVID-19 information to the public, data are being reported
in real-time. Information is constantly being entered into an
electronic system and the number of cases and deaths can change as
additional information is gathered. For health questions about
COVID-19, call the hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email dph.sick@illinois.gov.
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