Covid-19: Saturday, August 22

Today's statistics for Covid-19/ Evanston residents 

Confirmed cases: 965 (five new cases reported since yesterday) 

Deaths: 71 (no additional deaths since yesterday), according to the city's Website.

Covid-19 statistics for Illinois

Illinois announced 2,356 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 17 additional fatalities and the statewide death toll to 7,874 since the start of the pandemic.