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365 new confirmed and probable cases; 11 additional deaths; 791 hospitalized; 226 in ICU; 1.1 percent average case positivity rate; 1.3 percent average test positivity rate; 42,852 average daily doses

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* The governor’s office told me yesterday that hospitalizations are at the lowest level since they started reporting the number…

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 365 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 11 additional deaths. In addition, more than 68% of Illinois adults have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose and more than 51% of Illinois adults are fully vaccinated, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

- Boone County: 1 male 60s
- Champaign County: 1 male 50s
- Cook County: 2 males 40s, 1 male 50s, 1 female 70s
- DuPage County: 1 female 70s, 1 male 80s
- Marion County: 1 male 60s
- Peoria County: 1 male 60s
- Will County: 1 male 50s

Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 1,385,854 cases, including 22,974 deaths, in 102 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 36,408 specimens for a total of 24,949,758. As of last night, 791 individuals in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 226 patients were in the ICU and 117 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.

The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from June 1-7, 2021 is 1.1%. The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from June 1-7, 2021 is 1.3%.

A total of 11,708,874 vaccines have been administered in Illinois as of last midnight. The seven-day rolling average of vaccines administered daily is 42,852 doses. Yesterday, 44,174 doses were reported administered in Illinois.

*All data are provisional and will change. In order to rapidly report COVID-19 information to the public, data are being reported in-time. Information is constantly being entered into an electronic system and the number of cases and deaths can change as additional information is gathered. For health questions about COVID-19, call the hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email dph.sick@illinois.gov.

posted by Rich Miller
Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 12:09 pm

Comments

1. As my little kids said 100 times (first time while driving by Woodfield Shopping Center) while driving to the Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, ‘Are We There Yet?’ Please say ‘Yes, we are finally there’, Governor.

   Comment by DEE Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 12:58 pm

2. still pretty confusing for openings. some entertainment venues have different rules so it is not as simple as it seems.

   Comment by Amalia Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 1:29 pm

3. “Are We There Yet?”

   Street signs say we will arrive on Friday.

   Comment by Huh? Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 1:35 pm

4. I love these numbers. What a beautiful change over the last few months.

   Comment by Chicago Cynic Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 1:44 pm

5. Thank you Governor for helping IL reduce its numbers so we can go out and have fun again.

   Comment by Mana Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 1:47 pm

6. I’ll have what ArchPundit is having.

   Comment by Skeptic Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 3:24 pm

7. Thank you for continuing, at least for today, this post.

   Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 4:12 pm

8. ===continuing, at least for today===

   The 11th will hopefully be my last one.

   Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 4:31 pm

9. === The 11th will hopefully be my last one.===

   That’s also good news.

   :)

   Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 4:33 pm

10. I propose a toast on June 11 to the last daily COVID mortality post.

    May God bless the souls and families behind those numbers.

    Comment by Scott Fawell's Cellmate Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 6:31 pm

11. === I propose a toast on June 11 to the last daily COVID mortality post.

    May God bless the souls and families behind those numbers.===

    Well said.

    It’s not time to move on, far from it. It’s time to reflect his lucky a great many of us are, and think about the long haulers, their families, and all who lost.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jun 8, 21 @ 7:14 pm

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