State Reports 1,734 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Sunday

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Published on May 16 2020 2:51 pm
Last Updated on May 17 2020 3:12 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

 

The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday reported 1,734 new cases of coronavirus disease.

There were 51 additional deaths reported, 29 were in Cook County.

No additional cases or deaths were reported in the immediate area.

Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 94,191 cases, including 4,177 deaths, in 100 counties in Illinois. The age of cases ranges from younger than one to older than 100 years.  Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 20,295 specimens for a total of 581,944.  The statewide 7-day rolling positivity rate is 15%.