Since the start of the pandemic, Illinois has had 96,485 cases in 100 counties, although many of those have since recovered. The state has had 4,234 COVID-19 deaths so far.
CHICAGO (CBS) — For the third day in a row, Illinois reported fewer than 100 COVID-19 deaths on Monday, while also seeing a continued decline in the number of virus patients being treated in hospitals.
Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said there have been 2,294 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Illinois in the past day, including 59 additional deaths.
