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COVID-19 claims two more elderly victims in central Illinois

By Bernard Schoenburg Aug 13, 2020 | 5:49 PM

Two more COVID-19-related deaths were reported in central Illinois on Thursday.It was the second consecutive day that there was a death in Sangamon County. The latest victim was a woman in her 80s who tested positive on Sunday and was at Memorial Medical Center. It brought to 36 the number of deaths related to the pandemic in the county.And in Morgan County, an 84-year-old woman died Wednesday at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coroner Marcy […]

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