SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Monday reported 8,322 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 47 additional deaths. Hundreds were reported across southern Illinois, largely stemming from the past three days.
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 664,620 cases, including 11,552 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois.
Local case breakdown:
- Perry County: 85 (last 72 hours)
- Jefferson County: 76 (last 72 hours)
- Williamson County: 75
- Massac County: 72 (last 72 hours)
- Union County: 50 (last 72 hours)
- Jackson County: 42
- Pulaski County: 27 (last 72 hours)
- Hamilton County: 25 (last 96 hours)
- Johnson County: 22 (last 72 hours)
- Saline County: 20
- White County: 17
- Franklin County: 15
- Hardin County: 14 (last 72 hours)
- Alexander County: nine (last 72 hours)
- Pope County: eight (last 72 hours)
- Gallatin County: two
The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from Nov. 16–22 is 12.7 percent.