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Asymptomatic people can still have COVID-19 and spread it.
86 more deaths. Total is 5,270.
More than 850,000 tests have been run, with 21,796 in the last 24 hours.
As of midnight, 3,599 people were hospitalized with COVID-19. 980 in ICUs and 593 on ventilators.
Contact tracing can help. It'll help them identify people who could have been infected by a confirmed COVID patient.
We're averaging nearly 250 fewer COVID-19 patients in ICU each day than we were four weeks ago, a 20% decrease.
We're averaging nearly 40 fewer COVID-19-related deaths per day than we were two weeks ago, a 32% decrease.
"Illinois became the first state in ...
"Our No. 1 priority must be the healthy and safety of workers, families and all of our state's residents."
82 days ago, they held the first daily briefing. They've been...
"As the state moves into Phase 3 of our Restore Illinois plan, our daily update will be replaced by briefings specifically dedicated to COVID-19 only on as-needed basis. That will start on Monday."