COVID-19 Numbers Rise Significantly in Region

by Gary Kopycinski on October 16, 2020

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Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cases of COVID-19 infections (SARS-CoV-2) have risen significantly in our region since we last tracked numbers. Our count then was 17,711 cases in the 30 towns we follow. That number now sits at 20,596. The number of deaths due to COVID-19 has also increased from 520 at our last tally to 548 as of October 15, 2020, at 4:00:02 PM.