As of late Tuesday, Illinois had 1,477 COVID-19 patients in the hospital. Of those, 188 were in intensive care units, the most since February 25, and 57 were on ventilators.

Illinois is now averaging 17 COVID-19 deaths per day, the most since March 22, though it is far below the peak of 155 deaths per day in December of 2020

Whiteside, Lee and Ogle counties remain at high risk for community spread.