Read on Twitter
10/27 COVID-19 in Illinois thread begins here.
4,000 new cases, 62,074 tests run.
6.44% positivity rate for this batch. (was 8.25% yesterday)
State's 7-day rolling avg. positivity rate goes up to: 6.4%
4,000 new cases, 62,074 tests run.
6.44% positivity rate for this batch. (was 8.25% yesterday)
State's 7-day rolling avg. positivity rate goes up to: 6.4%
46 new deaths announced.
(x2) 2,758 COVID patients in the hospital. Up by 120. Most people hospitalized with COVID-19 since June 4.
(x4) 595 patients in the ICU. Most since June 12.
(x2) 241 patients on ventilators.
(x2) 2,758 COVID patients in the hospital. Up by 120. Most people hospitalized with COVID-19 since June 4.(x4) 595 patients in the ICU. Most since June 12.(x2) 241 patients on ventilators.
Region 1 (DeKalb and west to Whiteside):6/10 days of positivity increases. (-1)
12.5% positivity rate for the last day entered. (-0.3).3/10 days of hospital increases. (-1)
37% of hospital beds available.
42% of ICU beds available.
***Regional data always 3 days behind***
Region 1 turned in an 11.9% day for Oct. 24, and will lose a 10.0% day off its 7-day average tomorrow.
Region 1 turned in an 11.9% day for Oct. 24, and will lose a 10.0% day off its 7-day average tomorrow.
Winnebago County did 44.9% of the region's testing on Oct. 24, and turned in a 12.7% positive day.
DeKalb County: 16.4% of the region's tests, 10.2% positive. 7-day avg. down to 9.6%.
Whiteside: 8.5% of the tests, and 8.0% positive. 7-day avg. down to 12.9%.
DeKalb County: 16.4% of the region's tests, 10.2% positive. 7-day avg. down to 9.6%.
Whiteside: 8.5% of the tests, and 8.0% positive. 7-day avg. down to 12.9%.
Specific to DeKalb County, get ready for potentially a couple of wild swings in positivity rate the next two days.
It will lose a 6.9% day off it's 7-day average tomorrow.
Thursday, it will lose a 20.5% day off its 7-day average.
It will lose a 6.9% day off it's 7-day average tomorrow.
Thursday, it will lose a 20.5% day off its 7-day average.
Region 2 (Kendall, La Salle, all the way to Henderson)
5/10 days of positivity increases.
7.5% positivity rate for the last day entered. (+0.3), second straight day w/an increase.
3/10 days of hospital increases.
40% of hospital beds available.
39% of ICU beds available.
5/10 days of positivity increases.
7.5% positivity rate for the last day entered. (+0.3), second straight day w/an increase.
3/10 days of hospital increases.
40% of hospital beds available.
39% of ICU beds available.
La Salle County's rolling avg. was 5.1% on Oct. 6. It is now 7.5%, ending a 5-day streak of decreases.
Kendall County's avg. was 5.8% on Oct. 4. It is now 9.3%, up 0.1 points from yesterday.
Kendall County's avg. was 5.8% on Oct. 4. It is now 9.3%, up 0.1 points from yesterday.