22 Inpatients Hospitalized With Coronavirus At Edward Hospital

NAPERVILLE, IL — Edward Hospital is treating 22 inpatients with confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Wednesday, 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 no patients died from coronavirus within the past 24 hours. In total, Edward Hospital has seen 134 deaths from coronavirus.

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Five coronavirus inpatients were discharged from Edward Hospital within the past 24 hours. Since March 24, 1,712 inpatients have been treated for coronavirus and discharged from Edward Hospital.

Naperville recently returned to tier 1 restrictions, which allow indoor dining with certain limitations.