Coronavirus

Latest COVID-19 numbers in southwest Illinois include 2 new deaths, 2,741 total cases

Local health departments reported Friday the number of coronavirus cases in southwestern Illinois has reached 2,741, and the number of deaths has increased to 207.

St. Clair County announced two new deaths, two men in their 70s with underlying health conditions.

Overall, the region saw 58 new cases and two new deaths announced Friday.

Statewide, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Friday that 1,156 additional people have tested positive for COVID-19 and 59 people died in the previous 24 hours. Meanwhile, the state surpassed 1 million tests administered —1,000,919 in total.

Illinois has seen a total of 5,795 deaths during the pandemic, officials reported. A total of 125,915 people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus, while 982,016 people have been tested for COVID-19.

Here are the latest available statistics for southwestern Illinois counties:

ST. CLAIR COUNTY

Friday’s new data: 42 new positives, two new deaths, 445 new tests administered, 22 new recoveries, eight fewer hospitalizations

Total overall: 1,404 positives, 104 deaths, 8,978 tests administered, 881 recoveries, 54 hospitalizations, 33 test results pending

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

  • 62059 (Brooklyn): 7
  • 62201 (East St. Louis): 22
  • 62203 (East St. Louis, Centreville, Washington Park, Caseyville): 47
  • 62204 (East St. Louis): 50
  • 62205 (East St. Louis, Alorton, Centreville): 56
  • 62206 (East St. Louis, Cahokia): 118
  • 62207 (East St. Louis, Centreville, Alorton): 78
  • 62208 (Fairview Heights): 83
  • 62220 (Belleville, Smithton): 147
  • 62221 (Belleville): 116
  • 62223 (Belleville, Swansea): 55
  • 62226 (Belleville, Swansea): 154
  • 62232 (Fairview Heights, Caseyville): 27
  • 62239 (Dupo): 15
  • 62243 (Freeburg): 8
  • 62254 (Lebanon): 54
  • 62257 (Marissa): 12
  • 62258 (Mascoutah, Fayetteville): 15
  • 62260 (Millstadt): 11
  • 62264 (New Athens): 47
  • 62269 (O’Fallon): 79
  • 62285 (Smithton): 15

MADISON COUNTY

Friday’s new data: 14 new positives, 269 new tests administered, five new recoveries

Total overall: 629 positives, 65 deaths, 7, 182 tests administered, 106 hospitalizations, 417 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62002 (Alton, East Alton, Godfrey): 104
  • 62010 (Bethalto): 17
  • 62018 (Alton, Bethalto, East Alton): 7
  • 62024 (East Alton): 11
  • 62025 (Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Pontoon Beach, Roxana): 115
  • 62035 (Godfrey): 24
  • 62095 (Wood River): 26
  • 62040 (Granite City, Pontoon Beach): 88
  • 62060 (Granite City, Madison, Venice): 24
  • 62062 (Maryville): 11
  • 62090 (Madison, Venice): 11
  • 62234 (Collinsville, Pontoon Beach, State Park Place): 65
  • 62249 (Highland): 14
  • 62294 (Troy): 20
  • 62034 (Glen Carbon): 77

CLINTON COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 191 positives, 17 deaths, 1,059 tests administered, one hospitalization, 133 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62230 (Breese): 14
  • 62265 (New Baden): 33
  • 62801 (Centralia): 64

MONROE COUNTY

Friday’s new data: Two new positives

Total overall: 100 positives, 12 deaths, eight hospitalizations, 51 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62236 (Columbia): 42
  • 62298 (Waterloo): 48

RANDOLPH COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 272 positives, four deaths, 1,692 tests administered, one hospitalization, 259 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62233 (Chester): 98
  • 62272 (Willisville, Percy): 49
  • 62286 (Sparta): 47

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 19 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

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 24 positives, one death, 18 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62052 (Jerseyville): 14

MACOUPIN COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: 46 positives, three deaths, 2,798 tests administered, 36 recoveries, two hospitalizations, seven tests pending

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62012 (Brighton): 9
  • 62069 (Mount Olive): 9

CALHOUN COUNTY

Friday’s new data: No new data

Total overall: One positive, one recovery

PERRY COUNTY

Friday’s new data: no new data

Total overall: 43 positives, 39 recoveries

ZIP codes with positives:

  • 62274 (Pinckneyville): 10
  • 62232 (Caseyville): 26

This story was originally published June 5, 2020 at 3:44 PM.

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