20 Inpatients Hospitalized With Coronavirus At Edward Hospital

NAPERVILLE, IL — Edward Hospital is treating 20 inpatients with confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Monday, according to an email from hospital spokesperson Keith Hartenberger. This is slightly less than the numbers reported on April 20, when the hospital was treating 31 coronavirus inpatients. On March 23, seven coronavirus patients had been in treatment at Edward Hospital.

The most recent numbers still reflect a notable decrease compared to the end of 2020. As of Dec. 28, 2020, Edward Hospital was treating 57 coronavirus inpatients.

Hartenberger added that two patients died from coronavirus within the past 72 hours. In total, Edward Hospital has seen 143 deaths from coronavirus.

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13 coronavirus inpatients were discharged from Edward Hospital within the past 24 hours. Since March 24, 2020, 2,143 inpatients have been treated for coronavirus and discharged from Edward Hospital.