Illinois is now up to 75 COVID-19 hospital admissions per day, the most since the end of February

As of late Monday, Illinois had 846 COVID-19 patients in the hospital, an overnight increase of 69 patients and the most total people in the hospital with COVID-19 since March 2

Illinois' COVID-19 case rate is at its highest point since Feb. 10. The number of new daily hospital admissions for COVID-19 has more than doubled from a month ago. But the total number people in hospitals with COVID-19 was down by almost 50 patients compared to Friday.