No new COVID-19 cases announced in McLean County; 193 have recovered | Local News
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BLOOMINGTON — The number of McLean County residents who have tested positive for the coronavirus and recovered is inching closer to 200, according to the McLean County Health Department.
No new cases were reported Saturday, but two more people have recovered. Those diagnosed with COVID-19, who isolated and then tested negative has reached 193 people.
There have been 225 official cases in McLean County since March 19. Thirteen people have died, three remain hospitalized and 16 are in home isolation.
Only seven cases were reported in McLean County this week, after a surge in the latter half of May. Fourteen cases were reported between May 24 and May 30.
Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 126,890 cases, including 5,864 deaths, in 101 counties in Illinois. The preliminary seven-day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from May 30 to June 5 is 5.5 percent.
Officials reported 132 individuals tested at the McLean County drive-through site yesterday. The site is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
