DPH: 1,384 new COVID-19 cases, 22 additional deaths Jul 17, 2020 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories There were 1,384 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Illinois on Friday, bringing the state’s total number to 159,334 confirmed cases.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.