Area COVID Positivity Numbers

Wednesday's Coronavirus positivity rates showed little improvement.  Region 6 numbers showed an overall reading at 8.9%.  This figure includes Iroquois, Ford, Champaign and Vermilion counties, along with several others acroiss central-Illinois.  Individually, Iroquois County is at 9.4%.  Region 7 (Kankakee and Will County included) was lsited at 11.6%.  Kankakee County was at 6.4% with Will County 11.7.

Iroquois County Public Health added 15 new confirmed cases of the virus Wednesday.  Two new cases reported in Ford County.

In Indiana ---  Jasper and White County added 13 and 11 new cases.  Newton County reported five additional cases and Benton County two.  Tippecanoe County reports 83 new confirmed cases.

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