Positive COVID-19 Cases Statewide Back Up to 1,384 Friday

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Published on July 17 2020 2:48 pm
Last Updated on July 17 2020 2:48 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

The number of positive Coronavirus disease cases in Illinois was back up to 1,384 Friday.

The Illinois Department of Public Health said 22 additional confirmed COVID-related deaths were reported statewide in that same 24-hour period. No COVID-related deaths were reported in any area counties.

IDPH also reported a second consecutive day of more than 40,000 tests reported in the state, and the percentage of positive tests as a percentage of tests conducted over the past seven days was at an even 3%. 

For health questions about COVID-19, phone the hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email dph.sick@illinois.gov