Coronavirus

Latest statewide coronavirus figures in Illinois include 140 new deaths

Illinois has 2,563 new COVID-19 cases and 140 additional deaths, health officials announced Thursday.

The announcement by the Illinois Department of Public Health brings the statewide total of coronavirus cases to 52,918 and the total number of deaths to 2,355.

This story was originally published April 30, 2020 at 2:37 PM.

Hana Muslic
Belleville News-Democrat
Hana Muslic has been a public safety reporter for the Belleville News-Democrat since August 2018, covering everything from crime and courts to accidents, fires and natural disasters. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s College of Journalism and her previous work can be found in The Lincoln Journal-Star and The Kansas City Star.
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