Egyptian Health Department reports 16 new cases of COVID-19 Saline County had eight new cases, Gallatin County had one new case, and White County had seven cases. By Ashley Smith | March 10, 2021 at 4:04 PM CST - Updated March 10 at 4:04 PM SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. (KFVS) - The Egyptian Health Department reported 16 new cases of COVID-19 on March 10. Saline County had eight new cases, Gallatin County had one new case, and White County had seven cases. Saline County had a total of 2,509 lab confirmed positives, with 48 deaths. White County had a total of 1,720 lab-confirmed positives, with 26 deaths. Gallatin County had total of 483 lab-confirmed positives of COVID-19, with three deaths.