SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Saturday reported 2,839 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19, including 13 additional deaths.
In the past 24 hours, laboratories collected 62,694 specimens to be tested.
As of Friday night, 1,426 individuals in Illinois were hospitalized with COVID-19. 325 patients with coronavirus were in the ICU, and 132 patients were on ventilators.
The seven-day statewide test positivity rate from March 27-April 2, 2021, was 4.3%.
145,315 vaccine doses were administered Friday, bringing the state’s total to 6,188,607 vaccines administered.
A more comprehensive look at state and local COVID data can be found HERE.
