PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department reported Tuesday an additional death related to COVID-19, a woman in her 80’s.
The woman did reside at University Rehab Center.
That death brings Peoria County’s total to 21 with 399 confirmed cases.
Tazewell County remains at six deaths but reported four new cases for a total of 95.
Woodford County also reported one new case for a total of 29 confirmed cases with two deaths.
The health department reported that 69.6% of local cases have recovered, 21% are at home isolating, and 3.8% of cases are hospitalized.
The number of ICU beds in use for COVID-19 patients increased from five to eight, with four under investigation and four confirmed cases.