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COVID-19 peak projections for Illinois. (Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation data visualization)

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COVID-19: Novel Coronavirus to Peak in Illinois Around April 16, Report Says

by Gary Kopycinski on March 29, 2020

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COVID-19 peak projections for Illinois. (Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation data visualization)

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The novel coronavirus crisis will peak in Illinois around April 16 with about 8,855 people in the hospital and 19 people dying every day and will last into June, according to projections from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), an independent global health research center at the University of Washington.