This graph shows trends in cases (the dark line) and deaths (the gold bars) in Illinois since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The two reports are at different scales but show the trajectories in each category.

Monday, Jan. 4

Region 10 (includes H-F)

Positve test rate: 9.8% ↑
Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 18

Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 3

Consecutive days med/surge beds over 20% threshold: 3

(Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 1)

Homewood

Cases: 1,216
(since the pandemic began)
Deaths: 44
Case rate: 62.93 per 1,000 people
Case trend: 54 new cases last week | -6% ↓
(past 2 weeks compared to previous 2 weeks)

Flossmoor

Cases: 565
(since the pandemic began)
Deaths: 13
Case rate: 59.70 per 1,000 people
Case trend: 19 new cases last week | +45% ↑
(past 2 weeks compared to previous 2 weeks)

Source: Cook County Department of Public Health (Updated Jan. 4)

Suburban Cook County

Cases: 179,035
Deaths: 3,395

Source: Cook County Public Health (Updated Jan. 4)

Cook County

Cases: 399,609
Deaths: 8,436

Source: Johns Hopkins University & Medical Center Coronavirus Resource Center (Updated Jan.4)

Illinois

New cases today: 5,059
New deaths today: 79
New tests today: 48,254
Positive test rate: 8.6% ↑
Total cases: 984,880
Total tests: 13,482,117
Total deaths: 16,834
Recovery rate: 97%

(Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 4)