COVID-19 hospitalizations level out, cases see slight uptick Sep 28, 2022 | COVID-19 Update, Top Stories As of Monday, 1,028 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up 57 from Sunday and down 133 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.