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1,402 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, 14 additional confirmed deaths

Published  September 20, 2020 12:37pm CDT
Coronavirus in Chicago
FOX 32 Chicago

CHICAGO - On Sunday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,402 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 14 additional confirmed deaths.

Of the 14 deaths, five were residents of Cook County. 

IDPH is reporting a total of 274,258 cases, including 8,450 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois.

The seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent is 3.5 percent.  Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 48,011 specimens for a total of 5,105,153.  

As of Saturday night, 1,417 people in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19.  Of those, 357 patients were in the ICU and 151 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.