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Daily COVID Update: (June 10)

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Illinois continues to report new cases of COVID-19, but the number has remained under 1,000 for nearly a week as of June 10.

On Wednesday, 625 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed. In addition, another 78 Illinoisans died.

The announcement brings the overall case count to 129,837 and the death toll to 6,095.

The state's positivity rate from June 3 through June 9 was 4%.

LOCAL CASES (3:30pm Update)

Effingham County Health Department:

  • 8 overall positive cases of COVID-19, with six recoveries and one death.
  • 804 negative tests results.

Egyptian Health Department:

  • Total COVID-19 positive cases stands at 11, with 11 recoveries.
  • 1,194 tests administered in the three-county service area

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department:

  • Total COVID-19 positive cases now stands at 83 cases with 58 recoveries and one death in Williamson County, 12 cases with 12 recoveries in Franklin County.

Jackson County Health Department:

  • 1 new death reported - a woman in her 90s.
  • 3 new cases reported - a boy under 10, a woman in her 20s, and a woman in her 50s.
  • Jackson County's total positive test count is 308, with 259 recoveries and 12 deaths.

Jefferson County Public Health Department:

  • No new cases reported.
  • Overall there have been 104 positive cases of COVID-19, with 90 recoveries and 14 deaths.
  • 1,680 negative test results.

Marion County Health Department

  • Overall, there have been 56 positive cases of COVID-19, with 52 recoveries.
  • 1,569 negative test results.

Perry County Health Department:

  • Overall, 43 positive cases of COVID-19, with 40recoveries.
  • 757 negative test results.

Randolph County Health Department:

  • 1 new death reported.
  • No new cases reported.
  • Overall, 277 positive cases of COVID-19, with 266 recoveries and seven deaths.
  • 2,003 negative test results.

Richland County Public Health Department:

  • No new cases reported.
  • Overall, 4 positive cases of COVID-19, with 3 recoveries in Richland County. Two additional cases were identified, but those patients live outside Richland County.
  • 1,031 negative test results.

Southern Seven Health Department:

  • 2 deaths reported - a man in his 80s and a woman in her 90s, both from Union County.
  • 2 new cases reported - a man in his 20s from Alexander County, and a woman in her 20s from Union County.
  • Overall, Southern Seven reports 267 total confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 126 recoveries and 15 deaths.
Jennifer Fuller joined Capitol News Illinois in July 2023 as the organization’s broadcast director. She will oversee the launch and operations of CNI’s new broadcast division.

Contact Jennifer Fuller at jfuller@capitolnewsillinois.com
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