DPH: 1,532 new COVID cases, 19 new deaths Ryan Voyles 4 years ago There were 1,532 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Illinois on Friday, bringing the state’s total to 168,457 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.