SPRINGFIELD – 6,110 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed by the Illinois Department of Public Health, the second-highest daily case count the state has seen since the start of the pandemic. 51 additional deaths were also reported throughout the state, including 1 resident of Bureau County. Since the start of the pandemic, nearly 390,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported, including just over 9,600 deaths. As of Tuesday evening, 2,861 individuals were in the hospital with COVID-19, with 600 in the ICU and 243 on ventilators.
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