ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

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The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that 937 new cases of the coronavirus disease were reported Tuesday with 26 additional deaths. Ford and Ogle counties have reported new cases of the disease. There were no reported cases in Lawrence, Richland or Wabash counties. There was an additional case in Crawford County. A male visitor to the county tested positive in his home county and is now in self-isolation with no hospitalization. A check is being made of his contacts. There are now 5994 cases total with 99 deaths in 54 counties. For the latest information call the Lawrence County Health Department COVID-19 Hotline at (812) 213-0199.