Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 cases
— January 7, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Illinois has reported more than 1 million cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. “In a pandemic that has contained far too many tragic milestones,…
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Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15
— January 6, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Statewide Tier 3 COVID-19 mitigations could be lifted within 10 days. Starting Jan.15, exactly one incubation period from New Year’s Day, any region that has…
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Statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations drop, positivity rates rise
— January 4, 2021SPRINGFIELD — The state’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and average case positivity rate remain below second-wave highs while public health officials in Illinois continue to caution…
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State monitoring new coronavirus mutation
— December 31, 2020A new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been identified in the United Kingdom. Cases have been reported in two states and are not known to be linked to travel, which could…
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Cases decline but Illinois COVID-19 death toll hits 16,000
— December 28, 2020SPRINGFIELD – While the number of new COVID-19 cases and people hospitalized in Illinois continue to decline, the state’s coronavirus death toll has surpassed 16,000. An additional…
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More than 120 COVID-19 deaths reported Tuesday, mitigations unchanged
— January 5, 2021SPRINGFIELD — The statewide COVID-19 positivity rate ticked down slightly on Tuesday, Jan. 5 to 8. 5 percent, marking nearly a month that the rate has stayed below 10 percent. The…
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Health Department offers free COVID-19 testing at mobile sites
— January 4, 2021The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing. Anyone can be tested,…
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Illinois reports more than 100 new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday
— December 29, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Illinois reported its third consecutive day with more than 100 COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, Dec. 29. Meanwhile, most statistics the state uses to measure progress in combatting…
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