IDPH reports slight drop in COVID-19 metrics Aug 2, 2022 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories, Vaccination As of Sunday, 1,416 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up 39 from Saturday and down 23 from the prior week.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.