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Illinois public health officials said 58,189 COVID-19 vaccinations were administered Monday, bringing the state total to 1,417,156. The number of Illinois residents who have been fully vaccinated — receiving both of the required two shots — reached 311,569.
The daily number of vaccinations was significantly higher than a week ago, when 32,559 vaccines were administered Feb. 1, officials noted in a news release.
Over the past seven days, an average of 55,455 vaccinations have been administered daily in Illinois. Last week, the average was 45,787.
Officials Tuesday reported 2,082 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 20 additional fatalities. The total number of known infections in Illinois is 1,150,170 and the statewide death toll is 19,686.
A total of 22 cases of the coronavirus variant originating from the United Kingdom, a strain that “spreads more easily and quickly” than others, have no been identified in Illinois, public health officials said.
Health experts continue to voice concern that new variants pose a significant threat in the form of reinfections, and could lead to another resurgence of the disease before vaccination efforts mitigate the spread.
Tuesday’s new cases resulted from a batch of 55,705 tests. The seven-day statewide positivity rate for cases as a share of total tests was 3.3% as of Monday.
As of Monday night, 2,117 people in Illinois were hospitalized with COVID-19, with 497 patients in intensive care units and 240 patients on ventilators.