Illinois records smallest daily COVID-19 caseload in more than 3 weeks

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date Jan. 18, 2021, 4 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 18, 2021, 4 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2021/1/18/22237419/illinois-coronavirus-new-cases-deaths-positivity-rate-covid-19-jan-18

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State health officials on Monday reported 3,385 new and probable COVID-19 cases — its smallest daily caseload in over three weeks — as Illinois’ seven-day positivity rate continued to fall. Health officials also announced an additional 50 coronavirus-related deaths, raising the statewide death toll...