Pike County Health Department (PCHD) of Pike County, IL has issued a press release regarding updated COVID-19 information.

They been notified of 21 lab confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

• 3 female 0-9
• 2 male 0-9
• 1 female 10-19
• 1 male 10-19
• 1 male 20’s
• 1 female 30’s
• 1 male 30’s
• 3 female 50’s
• 1 female 60’s
• 4 male 60’s
• 2 female 70’s
• 1 female 80’s

PCHD has also been notified of 1 new COVID-19 related death in Pike County, IL.

• 1 male 60’s

 

A total of 986 lab confirmed and 78 probable COVID-19 cases in Pike County, IL residents have been reported to PCHD. Of those, 129 cases are active, with 16 being hospitalized and 30 COVID-19 related deaths reported.

A probable case is defined as a direct household contact of a lab confirmed positive case who is exhibiting the same symptoms.

PCHD of Pike County, IL asks that you do your part to help slow the spread of COVID-19!

For general questions about the COVID-19 virus, call 1-800-889-3931.