SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The hospitalization of Illinois’ COVID-19 cases continues to fall.
The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday reported the preliminary seven-day statewide positivity rate for May 31 through June 6 reached 5%.
The IDPH also announced 867 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, including 43 additional deaths in Illinois.
Currently, there are a total of 127,757 positive cases statewide, including 5,904 deaths since the COVID-19 pandemic began.