Covid-19: Friday, September 11

Today's statistics for Covid-19/ Evanston residents  Confirmed cases: 1,040 (12 new cases reported since Wednesday). This is the highest one-day count in more than one month.

Active cases: 57

Deaths: 73 (one additional death since yesterday), according to the city's Website. Covid-19 statistics for Illinois

Today the state announced 2,145 newly diagnosed cases of coronavirus and 32 additional deaths of people with COVID-19, bringing the total number of known infections in Illinois to 257,788 and the statewide death toll to 8,273 since the start of the pandemic.