The Daily Illini COVID-19 updates for April 14
April 15, 2020
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District announced two new cases of the coronavirus in Champaign County on Tuesday.
Of the 89 people who tested positive for the coronavirus in Champaign County, 33 have active cases, 54 have recovered and two have died. Ten people with active cases are currently hospitalized.
According to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the state doubling rate for coronavirus cases has increased to 8.2 days.
“We are, in fact, bending the curve,” Pritzker said during Tuesday’s daily briefing in Chicago.
Confirmed cases of coronavirus as of April 14, 6:00 p.m.
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Numbers in (+) are increases since the previous day’s official totals.
World: 1,991,549 cases (+67,612); 125,998 deaths (+6,380); 467,111 recoveries
United States: 610,632 cases (+23,691); 25,856 deaths (+2,216); 38,562 recoveries with 3,061,195 tested
Illinois: 23,247 cases (+1,222); 868 deaths (+74) with 110,616 tested
Chicago: 9,616 cases (+532); 328 deaths (+20)
Champaign County: 89 cases (+2); two deaths; 54 recoveries with 1,481 tested