Southern Seven Health Department issued the following announcement on June 13.
Southern Seven Health Department (S7HD) reports 1 new recovered cases of COVID-19 in the Southern Seven region. Currently, there are 157 individuals from the Southern Seven region who have recovered since the start of the pandemic in the United States.
Southern Seven confirms 0 new cases of COVID-19 in the Southern Seven region. The individual is being isolated. The newly confirmed cases by gender and age are as follows:
• NO NEW CASES REPORTED
Southern Seven Health Department will report on the number of confirmed positive cases as more cases appear. Currently, S7HD is reporting a cumulative total of 268 positive cases of COVID-19 in the Southern Seven region. Southern Seven confirms a total of 3,300 negative COVID-19 tests have been reported in the region as of June 10.
Southern Seven is pleased to report 0 new deaths as a result of COVID-19 in the Southern Seven region. There have been a total of 15 deaths in the region since the start of the pandemic.
The number of individuals confirmed, to date, within the Southern Seven Counties are as follows: NOTE: On June 8, Southern Seven reported 3 recovered cases that were discovered today to still be active. Numbers below have been updated to reflect this change.
• Alexander: 16 cases, 12 recovered, 4 active, 0 deaths
• Hardin: 1 case, 1 recovered, 0 active, 0 deaths
• Johnson: 15 cases, 11 recovered, 4 active, 0 deaths
• Massac: 7 cases, 7 recovered, 0 active, 0 deaths
• Pope: 1 case, 1 recovered, 0 active, 0 deaths
• Pulaski: 62 cases, 33 recovered, 29 active, 0 deaths
• Union: 166 cases, 92 recovered, 59 active, 15 deaths
Southern Seven Health Department will not release specific information about individuals with COVID-19 beyond their gender and age range, unless ordered by the court.
According to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in Illinois there were 595 new individuals with COVID-19 identified on June 12 bringing the confirmed total in the State to 131,198 individuals, with 6,260 deaths.
All data are provisional and will change. In order to rapidly report COVID-19 information to the public, data are being reported in real-time. Information is constantly being entered into an electronic system and the number of cases and deaths can change as additional information is gathered.
The following hotlines are also available to answer your questions and advise you on your next steps for treatment in the Southern Seven region.
• Massac Memorial Hospital 618-638-1344 (7am-7pm line)
• Southern Illinois Healthcare 844-988-7800 (24-hour line)
• St. Francis Medical Center 573-331-4200 (7am-5pm line)
• Baptist Health 888-227-8478 (24-hour line)
Original source can be found here.
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