2,352 New Coronavirus Cases Saturday, 75 Deaths

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Published on May 23 2020 3:09 pm
Last Updated on May 23 2020 3:09 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 2,352 new cases of coronavirus disease. 75 additional deaths were reported statewide, 59 from Cook County.

There were no deaths from area counties. 

The latest as far as positive cases of COVID-19 in area counties:

Effingham--six

Shelby--16

Coles--98

Cumberland--10

Jasper--45

Clay--two

Fayette--20

Within the 24 hours ending at 2pm Saturday, laboratories reported 25,114 specimens. The statewide seven-day rolling positivity rate is 13%.