The Daily Illini COVID-19 updates for May 4
May 5, 2020
The University will announce whether fall semester will have in-person classes sometime in mid-June, Chancellor Jones told alumni in a virtual town hall on Friday.
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District announced 10 more cases of the coronavirus in Champaign County on Monday, pushing the countywide total to 183 cases.
Of the 183 cases, 67 are active, 110 have recovered and six have died. Five people with active cases are currently hospitalized. Fewer than 5% of Champaign County’s 3,945 tests have proved positive.
County health officials recommend anyone with symptoms — fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, fatigue and loss of taste or smell — to get tested.
Confirmed cases of coronavirus as of May 4, 11 p.m. CDT
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World: 3,584,071 cases; 251,510 deaths; 1,162,538 recoveries
United States: 1,180,634 cases; 68,922 deaths; 187,180 recoveries with 7,285,178 tested
Illinois: 63,840 cases; 2,662 deaths with 284,688 tested
Chicago: 25,805 cases; 1,021 deaths
Champaign County: 183 cases; 6 deaths; 110 recoveries with 3,945 tested
Numbers from Johns Hopkins University’s COVID-19 Map, coronavirus.illinois.gov and c-uphd.org