97 more COVID-19 deaths in Illinois
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL 30: A lion sculpture in front of the Art Institute wears a mask with a depiction of the Chicago flag on April 30, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. On May 1, the state of Illinois will begin requiring everyone to wear a face mask i
CHICAGO - Illinois health officials Wednesday announced another 97 deaths attributed to COVID-19, raising the state’s toll to 5,621.
An additional 982 cases of the coronavirus were also reported in the state, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
To date, a total of 959,175 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Illinois, officials said.