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1,953 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, 28 deaths

| September 10, 2020 4:27 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois health officials say despite the 1,953 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 28 fatalities reported Thursday, the percentage of positive coronavirus tests is trending down, but hospitalizations are rising.

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