With another day of nearly 1,000 new coronavirus cases in Illinois and 42 more fatalities, it was another day of zero confirmed cases in DeWitt, Logan and Piatt Counties.

The DeWitt/Piatt Bi-County Health Department announced 22 negative tests for DeWitt County with three pending tests. In Piatt County, 26 administered tests are negative with four pending.

According to the Logan County Health Department, they are awaiting results of 15 tests and have 30 negative results.

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 986 new cases of coronavirus in Illinois, including 42 additional deaths.

90-percent of the state's 1,535 total cases are in the Chicago area, with 1,379.

11,485 Illinoisans have been tested. One in seven individuals tested return a positive result.