Madison County lists 3 new COVID-19 deaths State ‘getting close’ to reopening plan Ron DeBrock Hearst Illinois FacebookTwitterEmail WOOD RIVER — Three COVID-19 related deaths were reported late Monday by the Madison County Health Department. The deceased included a man in his 40s, a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 90s. To date, 469 people have died from COVID-19 in Madison County. They were the first COVID-19 related deaths reported in the county since Thursday. The Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday was reporting two Madison County deaths — a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 90s — among 19 additional COVID-19 related deaths in the state.