Public Health Officials Announce 488
New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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[September 09, 2020]
SPRINGFIELD
– The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced
488 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois,
including eight deaths. Approximately 86% of fatalities are among
patients 60 years of age and older.
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Bureau, Henry, and Iroquois counties are now
reporting cases. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 3,026
cases, including 34 deaths, in 40 counties in Illinois. The age of
cases ranges from younger than one to 99 years.
Confirmed Cases by Race
• White – 39%
• Black – 28%
• Left blank – 20%
• Other – 9%
• Asian – 4%
Confirmed Cases by Ethnicity
• Not Hispanic or Latino – 60%
• Left blank – 33%
• Hispanic or Latino – 7%
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donations, email
PPE.donations@ illinois.gov. For health questions about
COVID-19, call the hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email
dph.sick@illinois.gov.
*All data is provisional and will change.
[Illinois Office of Communication and
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