CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

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The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 4,701 new cases of coronavirus with 31 new deaths across the state Monday. The Lawrence County Health Department reported 55 positive cases Monday in the county-13 of those related to a local outbreak. There were only 15 positive cases in Knox County Indiana Monday. Overall since the pandemic began, there have been a total of 2,971,516 cases of the disease and 31,483 deaths statewide. A total of 20,696,791 vaccinations have now been administered at sites across Illinois with over 3.9 million booster doses given. The latest IDPH numbers show that 37.23% of the total Lawrence County population is now fully vaccinated.