People in their 50s up to their 100s are the latest coronavirus fatalities the Illinois Department of Public Health counted. The figure of 14 added Monday brings the total to 8,805. The state is now at 303,394 cases with 1,853 new ones added Monday.
New cases in LaSalle County Monday numbered 25, affecting people from their teens to their 90s. The total number of people known to have had the virus in the county so far is 1,861. Thirty more recoveries were added to the county’s figures Monday for 1,336—a 71.8% recovery rate.