A 90-year-old County of La Salle died of COVID-19-like headaches, according to data shared Friday through the La Salle County Department of Health.
His death is the 29th COVID-19-related death in the county since the onset of the pandemic.
In addition, 32 new virus instances were shown on Friday, expanding the total number of instances shown to 912 since the start of the pandemic and raising the number of active instances to 459.
Three teenagers, one teenager, 3 men in the twenties, six women in their twenties, four men in their thirties, one woguy in their thirties, three men in quarantine, two women in the fifty, two women in the sixties and one man in their 60s came positive.
There were 88 other people in the past who tested positive for the virus who were released from isolation, bringing this total to 424 across the county. Two previous instances of the county count were also removed from instances shown, as they were found to be living outdoors in the county.
18620 tests were conducted among the citizens of La Salle County, of which 4.9% were tested for the virus.
Since Thursday’s report, knowledge of the Illinois Department of Public Health’s zip code has been updated as follows (these figures rarely fall behind the County Department of Health’s daily reports):
Streator recorded seven new cases, bringing the total to 144 cases shown since the start of the pandemic.
Mendota recorded seven new cases, bringing the total to 202.
Ottawa recorded six new cases, bringing the total to 152.
La Salle recorded new cases, which raised its total to 77.
Peru recorded new cases, bringing the total to 54.
Marseille recorded two new cases, bringing its total to 69.
Utica had another case, so her total is nine.
Sheridan to all 35 cases.
Oglesby in 34 cases.
Somonauk in 27 cases.
Earlville at 18 cases.
Seneca in 15 cases.
Grand Ridge in 14 cases.
Leland in 10 cases.
COVID-1nine driving controls should be performed from nine a.m. to 11 a.m. on Wednesdays at the La Salle County Emergency Management Agency at 711 E. Etna Road, Ottawa. This verification site is open to everyone, regardless of symptoms. People make an appointment by calling 815-433-3366 before arriving at the site.