Newton, IL, USA / WIKK 103.5 FM The Eagle | Classic Rock Jan 21, 2021 6:18 AM (CHICAGO) The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 4,822 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday with 107 additional deaths. That brings the new statewide totals to 1,081,354 confirmed coronavirus cases and now 18,398 deaths. In the latest hospitalization report, there were 3,284 people with COVID-19 in statewide hospitals. Of those, 722 patients were in Intensive Care Units and 379 patients were in ICU’s on ventilators. For updated numbers and details on the coronavirus, go to dph.illinois.gov, or if any questions, call the toll-free IDPH HealthLine, available around the clock, at 1-800-889-3931.