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,…
SPRINGFIELD – 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,…
SPRINGFIELD – 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…
SPRINGFIELD — 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…
A 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…
SPRINGFIELD – 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…
SPRINGFIELD — 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…
The 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,…
SPRINGFIELD – 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…