OTTAWA – 5 more individuals, residents ranging in age from their 70’s to their 100’s, in LaSalle County have reportedly died from COVID-19 related complications. 57 new cases and 66 additional recoveries were reported in the county as well. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the LaSalle County Health Department has confirmed 181 coronavirus related deaths and 7,575 cases with 4,593 of those cases now recovered. Statewide, the Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed 7,359 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus along with 117 deaths. Overall, the state has seen 863,477 cases and 14,509 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
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