Illinois reported 1,592 new COVID cases and 19 related deaths Thursday. =
Dr. Michael Hoffman, with Cook County Health, talks about the decision to authorize a second booster shot for some adults.Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported testing 99,334 new specimens for a total of 57,304,799 since the pandemic began.As of Wednesday night, 461 patients in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 58 patients were in the ICU, and 22 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.
A total of 21,354,847 vaccine doses have been administered in Illinois as of Wednesday , and 64.34% of the state's population is fully vaccinated. The seven-day rolling average of vaccines administered daily is 6,824.
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