Egyptian Health Department Reports 41 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Tuesday of 41 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:

• Saline County (18)
  • 1 male in his teens
  • 1 female in her 20’s
  • 2 females in their 30’s
  • 2 females in their 40’s
  • 1 male in his 40’s
  • 2 females in their 60’s
  • 3 males in their 60’s
  • 2 females in their 70’s
  • 4 females; age demographics unknown- case status in progress.
  • Please note: a male was transferred to their local health department.

• Gallatin County (4)
  • 2 males in ther 20’s
  • 1 female in her 40’s
  • 1 male in his 40’s

• White County (19)
  • 2 females in their teens
  • 2 females in their 20’s
  • 2 females in their 30’s
  • 1 male in his 30’s
  • 2 females in their 40’s
  • 2 females in their 50’s
  • 1 male in his 50’s
  • 1 female in her 60’s
  • 1 male in his 60’s
  • 2 females in their 70’s
  • 1 male in his 70’s
  • 2 females; age demographics unknown-case status in progress.
  • Please note: a female was transferred to their local health department.

To date, Saline County has had a total of 1,248 lab confirmed positives, including 26 deaths, 521 have recovered, White County has had a total of 698 lab-confirmed positives, including 9 deaths, 280 have recovered, and Gallatin County has a total of 223 lab-confirmed positives of COVID-19, including 2 deaths, 127 have recovered. The Illinois Department of Public Health, their healthcare provider, and the individuals have all been notified and are monitoring the situation.