Illinois COVID Cases Increase To 234,057 Deaths To 8,228

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Confirmed Cases

233,355

Confirmed Deaths

8,019

Total Tests Performed*

4,016,782

Recovery Rate**

95%

_{*Total nucleic acid-based tests performed and reported electronically for testing of COVID-19 at IDPH, commercial or hospital laboratories. All numbers displayed are provisional and will change.}

http://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19
_{** Recovered cases are defined as persons with initial positive specimen collection date > 42 days who have not expired.
Recovery rate is calculated as the recovered cases divided by the sum of recovered cases and deceased cases.
Information regarding the number of persons under investigation updated on 8/30/2020.
Information to be updated daily.}

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Probable Cases and Deaths

Probable Cases

1,702

Probable Deaths

209

_{Information regarding the number of probable cases and deaths updated on 8/28/2020
Information updated weekly each friday.}