Sunday, June 21

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Sunday announced 658 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 23 additional confirmed deaths. There were no deaths in the Riverbender.com region announced over the weekend from COVID-19.

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The summary of the deaths in the past 24 hours were as follows:

- Champaign County – 1 male 30s?- Cook County – 1 female 30s, 1 male 30s, 1 female 40s, 2 females 50s, 4 females 60s, 2 males 60s, 2 males 70s, 1 female 80s, 1 male 80s?- Kane County: 1 male 80s, 1 male 90s?- Lake County: 1 male 60s, 1 male 70s, 1 female 90s?- Peoria County: 1 female 70s, 1 male 80s
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 136,762 cases, including 6,647 deaths, in 101 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 23,816 specimens for a total of 1,360,784.

The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from June 14–June 20 is 2%.

Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, IDPH is now reporting both confirmed and probable cases and deaths on its website. Reporting probable cases will help show the potential burden of COVID-19 illness and efficacy of population-based non-pharmaceutical interventions. See CDC definition of a probable case on its website. IDPH will update these data once a week.

*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. Information for a death previously reported has changed, therefore, today’s numbers have been adjusted. For health questions about COVID-19, call the hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email dph.sick@illinois.gov.

Saturday, June 20

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 634 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 45 additional confirmed deaths.

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The summary of the COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours was as follows:


- Boone County – 1 female 90s?- Cook County – 1 male 40s, 2 females 50s, 3 males 50s, 2 females 60s, 3 males 60s, 3 males 70s, 4 females 80s, 2 males 80s, 5 females 90s, 3 males 90s?- DuPage County – 1 male 60s, 2 females 80s?- Kane County – 1 female 40s, 1 female 70s, 1 male 80s, 1 male 90s?- Lake County – 1 female 50s, 1 male 60s, 1 male 90s?- McHenry County – 1 male 60s, 1 female 80s?- Peoria County – 1 female 80s?- St. Clair County – 1 male 80s, 1 female 90s?- Will County – 1 male 70s

Friday, June 19


SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 692 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 44 additional confirmed deaths.

The deaths summary over the past 24 hours was as follows:


- Champaign County: 1 male 70s?- Cook County: 1 unknown 30s, 1 female 40s, 2 males 40s, 1 female 50s, 2 males 50s, 5 females 60s, 5 males 60s, 3 females 70s, 4 males 70s, 1 female 80s, 2 males 80s, 1 female 90s, 2 males 90s?- DuPage County: 1 male 60s, 1 female 80s?- Kane County: 1 male 50s, 1 female 80s, 1 male 80s, 1 female 90s?- Lake County: 1 male 70s, 1 female 90s, 1 female 100+?- Morgan County: 1 male 80s?- Peoria County: 1 female 90s?- Williamson County: 1 male 70s?- Winnebago County: 1 female 70s

June 18


SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 593 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 55 additional confirmed deaths.

The COVID-19 deaths summary over the past 24 hours was as follows:

- Cook County: 1 female 20s, 1 male 30s, 2 males 40s, 1 female 50s, 3 females 50s, 2 males 60s, 3 females 70s, 2 males 70s, 6 females 80s, 4 males 80s, 3 females 90s, 1 male 90s, 1 unknown 90s, 1 female 100+ - DeKalb County; 1 male 50s, 1 female 70s?- DuPage County: 1 male 60s, 1 female 70s, 1 male 70s, 1 female 80s, 1 male 80s, 2 females 90s, 1 male 90s?- Grundy County: 1 male 90s?- Kane County: 1 female 50s, 1 male 50s, 2 females 80s, 2 females 90s?- Kankakee County: 1 female 90s?- Lake County: 1 female 70s, 2 males 80s?- McHenry County: 1 male 50s?- St. Clair County: 1 male 70s?- Will County: 1 female 60s

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