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COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 20

This graph shows the state’s progress in receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines. The scale on the right is the measure of vaccine doses received. The scale on the left is the measure of doses administered and the seven-day rolling average of administered doses.

Region 10 (includes H-F)

Positve test rate: 8% ↓
Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 34

Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 19

Consecutive days med/surge beds under 20% threshold: 7

(Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 17)

Homewood

Cases: 1,331
(since the pandemic began)
Deaths: 45
Case rate: 68.88 per 1,000 people
Case trend: 57 new cases last week | 14% ↓
(past 2 weeks compared to previous 2 weeks)

Flossmoor

Cases: 622  
(since the pandemic began)
Deaths: 13
Case rate: 65.72 per 1,000 people
Case trend: 26 new cases last week | +12% ↓
(past 2 weeks compared to previous 2 weeks)

Source: Cook County Department of Public Health (Updated Jan. 20)

Suburban Cook County

Cases: 195,707
Deaths: 33,657
Source: Cook County Public Health (Updated Jan. 20)
66,715 (People with at least 1 vaccine dose)
21,365 (People who have completed vaccine series)
2.9% (Percentage of population with at least 1 dose)
0.9% (Percentage of population completed series)
Source: Cook County Public Health (Updated Jan. 18)

Cook County

Cases: 435,888
Deaths: 9,065

Source: Johns Hopkins University & Medical Center Coronavirus Resource Center (Updated Jan.20)

Illinois

New cases today: 4,822  
New deaths today: 107  
Total vaccine doses received: 1,388,200

Total vaccine doses administered: 537,740 

7-day rolling average of doses administered: 21,869 

New tests today: 86,121 
Positive test rate: 5.5% ↓
Total cases: 1,076,532
Total deaths: 18,291
Recovery rate: 98%

(Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 20)

This graph shows trends in cases (the dark line) and deaths (the gold bars) in Illinois since the beginning of the year. The two reports are at different scales but show the trajectories in each category. The scale for cases (thousands) is on the right. The scale for deaths (hundreds) is on the left.

This graph shows state hospitalizations (the blue line), the number of people in intensive care units (ICU, the yellow bars) and the number of people on ventilators (green bars) since the beginning of the year.

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