Five people in central Illinois, including Jacksonville Correctional Center inmates aged 35 and 51, died after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said Wednesday.Two Sangamon County residents who died Tuesday – men in their 60s and 90s – brought the number of COVID-19 deaths among county residents to 69, the county health department said.And a person in their 80s who died at Springfield’s Memorial Medical Center became the sixth coronavirus […]
5 COVID-19 deaths in central Illinois including two inmates at Jacksonville prison
By Bernard Schoenburg
Nov 4, 2020 | 2:43 PM
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