ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

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The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,018 new cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday with an additional 20 confirmed deaths. It was the first day since June 5th with more than a 1000 cases of the disease. To date, there have been 150,45o cases and 7,119 deaths in all 102 counties since the pandemic began. Lawrence County remains at 8 confirmed cases with 1 active. The other 7 have recovered and there have been no deaths in the county. Wayne County reported it’s 16 confirmed case and Edwards County it’s 7th confirmed case Thursday.