Illinois passes 14,000 in COVID-19 deaths
— December 11, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The COVID-19 death toll surpassed 14,000 on Friday, Dec. 11 as the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 190 additional deaths in people from their 20s to over…
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National Guard sent to help staff deal with outbreaks at veterans homes
— December 11, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday, Dec. 10 his administration has requested the help of the Illinois National Guard at three of four state-run veterans homes, including…
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Free COVID-19 testing available at state mobile sites
— December 9, 2020The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing. Anyone…
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Pritzker says state ‘long way’ from exiting COVID-19 ‘danger zone’
— December 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD – As infection rates and hospitalizations from COVID-19 continued to level off during the first week of December, death tolls continued to rise, prompting Gov. J.B. Pritzker…
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Another 192 lives lost to COVID-19, officials call for blood donations
— December 3, 2020SPRINGFIELD – As the COVID-19 death toll continues to mount, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and an official from the American Red Cross urged Illinoisans to donate blood to support the state’s…
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Ezike asks Illinoisans to trust in vaccine, FDA’s approval process
— December 10, 2020This story was updated Friday, Dec 11. SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, Dec. 11 praised a U.S. Food and Drug Administration decision to recommend approval of a COVID-19…
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Hospitalizations rise, governor touts need for national testing plan
— December 9, 2020SPRINGFIELD – While COVID-19 infection rates continued to decrease the number of people hospitalized for the disease increased to its highest mark since last Friday. Dec. 4. Gov….
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LaSalle veterans’ home administrator fired as House committee opens inquiry
— December 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A coronavirus outbreak at the veterans home in LaSalle that has killed a quarter of the residents over the span of a few weeks has prompted the chairman of a state House…
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