The LaSalle County Health Department is announcing four more cases of COVID-19 in the county. One is a man in his thirties who is at home recovering. Another is a man in his forties who is at a hospital in isolation. The third is a woman in her forties. The health dept. says information is still being gathered on her status. The fourth case is a woman in her twenties who is at home in isolation. There are now eleven confirmed cases in LaSalle County.
Ronald Rice – IDOC Photo.
In Grundy County, a 66-year-old Stateville Prison inmate being treated for coronavirus at Morris Hospital died Sunday. Ronald Rice had been serving sentences for murder and sexual assault.
UPDATE: Added the eleventh confirmed case to the story.
EDIT: This story has been corrected to say the woman is in her forties. We regret the error.