ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

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The Illinois Department of Public Health reports there were 797 new confirmed cases of coronavirus across the state Tuesday with 95 more deaths. That brings the total number of cases statewide since the pandemic began to 129,212  and the number of deaths statewide to 6,018 in 101 counties. Lawrence County was at 5 positive cases Wednesday. In Crawford County, the health department reports that Villas Country Store has been temporarily closed due to COVID-19 exposure. Anyone who visited the store between Monday June 1st and Monday June 8th is asked to monitor themselves for symptoms. If a person was in the store for less than 10 minutes they are considered low risk. Anyone exhibiting symptoms is asked to self-isolate and notify the Crawford County Health Department or your nearest local health department and also your primary care physician.