SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday reported just over 1,400 new cases of coronavirus and five additonal deaths.
Since the start of the pandemic, 249,580 cases have been reported in Illinois and 8,171 deaths.
The state’s preliminary seven-day positivity rate is just above 4%.
As of Saturday night, 1,504 people in Illinois were reported to be in hospitals with COVID-19. Of those, 356 patients were in the ICU and 134 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.
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