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Local Coronavirus Statistics

The DeWitt/Piatt Bi-County Health Department is reporting no new cases of coronavirus Friday.

 

The Department reports 34 total tests administered in DeWitt County with 31 negative results, two pending and the one positive from Thursday.

 

In Piatt County, 38 tests have been administered resulting in 33 negatives, four pending and a single positive result from Thursday.

 

Meanwhile, the Logan County Health Department has tested 61 individuals with 51 negative tests returned, nine pending and the single case from Thursday.

 

The Illinois Department of Public Health Friday announced 1,209 new cases of coronavirus in Illinois, including 53 additional deaths. The highest single-day total since testing began.

 

Christian County is reporting its first fatality from coronavirus, a female in her 80s. 

 

In total, there are 210 fatalities of coronavirus in Illinois and now 8,904 total cases.

 

48,048 individuals in Illinois have been tested. 

 

7,946 of the 8,904 cases of coronavirus are in the Chicago area, roughly 84-percent.

 

Around one in five individuals tested is returns a positive result. 

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