IDPH reported a total of 1,193,260 COVID-19 cases, including 20,668 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
As of Wednesday night, there were 1,200 patients in Illinois who were in the hospital with COVID-19. Of these, 260 patients were in intensive care and 128 patients with COVID-19 on ventilator equipment.
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In the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported testing 73,990 samples for a total of 18,389,512 since the start of the pandemic.
The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from February 25-March 3 is 2.9%.
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A total of 3,563,775 doses of vaccine have been delivered to healthcare providers in Illinois, including Chicago, with an additional 443,700 doses assigned to federal government partners for long-term care facilities, bringing the total number delivered in Illinois to 4,007,475.
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IDPH reports that a total of 2,993,543 vaccine doses have been administered, including 330,328 in long-term facilities. The seven-day rolling average of vaccines administered is 78,942.
The deaths reported Thursday include:
-Bureau County: 1 man from the 1950s
-Champaign County: 1 man out of 80
-Cook County: 2 men 50s, 2 men 60, 1 woman 70, 1 man 70, 2 women 80, 3 men 80
-DuPage County: 1 man in the 50, 1 man in the 60
-Kane County: 1 woman from the 50’s, 1 woman from the 60’s
-Lake County: 1 woman 50er, 1 man 50er, 1 man 60er, 1 woman 70er, 1 woman 90er
-LaSalle County: 1 woman in her 80’s
-Macon County: 1 man out of 80
-Madison County: 1 female 70’s, 1 male 70’s
-McLean County: 1 man from the 1970s
-Monroe County; 1 male 80s
-Morgan County: 1 female 70’s
-Ogle County: 1 man in his 80’s
-Peoria County: 1 man in the 60’s, 1 man in the 70
-Sangamon County: 1 man in 60, 1 man in 80
-Stephenson County: 1 woman 100+
-Will County: 1 woman 1930s, 1 man 1950s, 1 woman 1960s, 2 men 1960s, 1 man 1970s
-Winnebago County: 1 90s female
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