19 Inpatients Hospitalized With Coronavirus At Edward Hospital

NAPERVILLE, IL — Edward Hospital is treating 22 inpatients with confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Monday, according to an email from hospital spokesperson Keith Hartenberger. The numbers reflect a sharp decrease compared to recent weeks. As of Dec. 28, Edward Hospital was treating 57 coronavirus inpatients.

Hartenberger added that one patient died from coronavirus within the past 72 hours. In total, Edward Hospital has seen 137 deaths from coronavirus.

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Nine coronavirus inpatients were discharged from Edward Hospital within the past 72 hours. Since March 24, 1,766 inpatients have been treated for coronavirus and discharged from Edward Hospital.

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