CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

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The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,795 confirmed and new cases of coronavirus Wednesday across the state with 24 additional deaths. The latest Lawrence County Health Department figures show there were 7 new cases Wednesday bringing the county total to 2,314. There are no hospitalizations with 2,249 people having recovered and the death count is stationary at 30. Overall since the pandemic began, there have been 1,166,717 cases with 20,057 deaths. The IDPH also reported there have been 1,903,942 vaccinations in the state with over 40,000 doses administered Wednesday.