Covid update as of March 16, Evanston and Cook County remain in ‘low' community risk level
In Illinois, the seven-day average of new confirmed Covid cases was 8,966 on March 12, the most recent day for which data is available on IDPH's we...

In Illinois, the seven-day average of new confirmed Covid cases was 8,966 on March 12, the most recent day for which data is available on IDPH's website. This is down from 10,320 in the prior week, a 13% decrease. The number of new confirmed cases per 100,000 population in Illinois is 70. IDPH no longer reports the number of new Covid cases on a daily basis, but has shifted to providing a 7-day average once a week. In Evanston, the seven-day average of new confirmed cases was 10.7 on March 15, down from 13.