Covid-19: Saturday, September 12

Today's statistics for Covid-19/ Evanston residents 

Confirmed cases: 1,049 (nine new cases reported since yesterday) 

Deaths: 73 (no additional deaths since yesterday), according to the city's Website.

Covid-19 statistics for Illinois

Illinois announced 2,121 new known cases of COVID-19 and 22 additional fatalities, bringing the total number of known infections in Illinois to 259,909 and the statewide death toll to 8,295 since the start of the pandemic.