Illinois sees highest single-day COVID-19 death toll
— December 2, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Illinois marked what Gov. J.B. Pritzker called “a solemn milestone” Wednesday, Dec. 2 when public health officials announced 238 deaths from COVID-19 over the…
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Governor: Thanksgiving travelers should quarantine, get tested
— December 1, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Another 125 people who tested positive for COVID-19 were reported to have died in the previous 24 hours Tuesday, Dec. 1, according to the Illinois Department…
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COVID-19 Update: More than 150 new deaths, jobless claims surge
— November 25, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Illinois has shown signs of leveling off in recent days, but there has also been a large spike in new unemployment claims amid…
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‘Cautious optimism’ on COVID-19 numbers with pleas to stay home
— November 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The state’s rolling seven-day average COVID-19 case positivity rate decreased by a half point Tuesday, Nov. 24 to 10.4 percent as hospitalizations continued to show…
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Positivity rate drops, but officials urge caution ahead of Thanksgiving
— November 23, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The statewide COVID-19 case positivity rate dipped to 10.9 percent Monday, Nov. 23 on a seven-day rolling average, marking three straight days of decreases which put…
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Pritzker announces intent to borrow $2 billion from federal program
— November 25, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday, Nov. 25 the state would give notice to the federal government that it plans to borrow $2 billion from a federal program created…
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Health director says Illinois vaccine shipment may be smaller than expected
— November 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines to the state of Illinois may be less than one-quarter of what officials had originally been told to expect. Illinois Department…
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Free COVID-19 testing available at state mobile testing sites
— November 24, 2020The Illinois Department of Public Health has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing. Anyone can…
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