Coronavirus

61 new coronavirus deaths statewide includes four from southwestern Illinois counties

Local health departments are reporting the number of coronavirus cases in southwestern Illinois has reached 2,476 as of Saturday, and the number of deaths has increased to 192.

St. Clair County reported a death — a man in his 70s with underlying health conditions.

Overall, there were 29 new cases among counties that report on Saturday. There were four deaths in the region, including two in Madison County and another in Monroe County.

Statewide, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Saturday that 1,462 additional people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours.

That brings the state’s total of confirmed cases to 118,917 with 5,272 deaths, which is 61 more fatalities since Friday’s daily update. An additional 25,343 Illinois residents were tested.

Here are the latest available statistics for southwestern Illinois counties:

ST. CLAIR COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: 19 new positives, one new death, 81 new tests administered, 20 new recoveries

Total overall: 1,217 positives, 92 deaths, 6,933 tests administered, 55 hospitalizations, 756 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives (ZIP codes with five or fewer cases are not reported):

62059 (Brooklyn): 7

62201 (East St. Louis): 16

62203 (East St. Louis, Centreville, Washington Park, Caseyville): 42

62204 (East St. Louis): 45

62205 (East St. Louis, Alorton, Centreville): 46

62206 (East St. Louis, Cahokia): 105

62207 (East St. Louis, Centreville, Alorton): 71

62208 (Fairview Heights): 75

62220 (Belleville, Smithton): 138

62221 (Belleville): 107

62223 (Belleville, Swansea): 48

62226 (Belleville, Swansea): 135

62232 (Fairview Heights, Caseyville): 21

62239 (Dupo): 15

62243 (Freeburg): 8

62254 (Lebanon): 34

62257 (Marissa): 11

62258 (Mascoutah, Fayetteville): 17

62260 (Millstadt): 7

62269 (O’Fallon): 70

62285 (Smithton): 13

MADISON COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: 9 new positive cases, 252 new tests administered, 2 deaths, 13 new recoveries

Total overall: 578 positives, 60 deaths, 5,928 tests administered, 100 hospitalizations, 387 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62002 (Alton, East Alton, Godfrey): 100

62010 (Bethalto): 14

62018 (Alton, Bethalto, East Alton): 7

62024 (East Alton): 10

62025 (Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Pontoon Beach, Roxana): 113

62035 (Godfrey): 22

62095 (Wood River): 25

62040 (Granite City, Pontoon Beach):78

62060 (Granite City, Madison, Venice): 23

62062 (Maryville): 9

62090 (Madison, Venice): 11

62234 (Collinsville, Pontoon Beach, State Park Place): 53

62294 (Troy): 19

CLINTON COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 182 positives, 17 deaths, 1,059 tests administered, one hospitalization, 90 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62230 (Breese): 9

62265 (New Baden): 32

62801 (Centralia): 61

MONROE COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: 1 new case, 1 new death

Total overall: 95 positives, 11 deaths, eight hospitalizations, 51 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62236 (Columbia): 42

62298 (Waterloo): 46

RANDOLPH COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 268 positives, four deaths, 1,581 tests administered, one hospitalization, 242 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62233 (Chester): 98

62272 (Willisville, Percy): 50

62286 (Sparta): 45

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 18 positives, 15 recoveries

BOND COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 12 positives, one death, one hospitalization, six recoveries, 214 tests administered, one test pending

JERSEY COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 20 positives, one death, 17 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62052 (Jerseyville): 14

MACOUPIN COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: no new data

Total overall: 45 positives, two deaths, 2,559 tests administered, 36 recoveries, two hospitalizations, 10 tests pending

ZIP codes with positives:

62012 (Brighton): 6

62069 (Mount Olive): 9

CALHOUN COUNTY

Saturday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: One positive, one recovery

PERRY COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 42 positives, 38 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

62274 (Pinckneyville): 10

62232 (Caseyville): 21

This story was originally published May 30, 2020 at 6:49 PM.

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