Kankakee County Public Health (Wednesday) reported three more coronavirus deaths. The county now has 106 individuals who have died from the virus. Health officials also report 168 new confirmed cases, the county’s total at 8,279 since the pandemic began in March.

Forty-six new confirmed cases were reported Wednesday by the Iroquois County Public Health Dept. The county total now at 1,367.

Ford County Public Health reports nine new COVID cases, total now at 667 since March.

The state of Illinois reported another 11,378 newly confirmed cases, along with 155 deaths. Kankakee County had six of the latest deaths in the last two days, including a female in her 30’s.

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