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St. Joseph-Ogden adds 26 active COVID-19 cases, Heritage area up 5
The number of active COVID-19 cases in area code 61873, which includes St. Joseph, currently stands at 43 active, up 22 from Monday, according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District’s Nov. 17 statistics. On Nov. 9 61873 had 9 active cases.
Area code 61859, including Ogden, has 8 active cases, up 4 from Nov. 16.
Area code 61849, including Homer, has 11 active cases, up 3 from Nov. 16. While Broadlands, area code 61816, has 2 active cases.
Champaign County currently has 1,509 active cases. On Monday, that number was at 772 active cases, according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department.