Ways to improve the fit and effectiveness of your mask
— February 20, 2021Correct and consistent mask use is a critical step everyone can take to reduce their risk of getting and spreading COVID-19. Masks work best when everyone wears them, but…
Tag: COVID-19 spread
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Restaurants push back on Pritzker imposing restrictions
— October 31, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Illinois restaurant owners are asking Gov. J.B. Pritzker to rethink the state’s efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 as yet another medical region was placed…
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Cases surging in more Illinois counties
— August 28, 2020Thirty counties in Illinois are now at the warning level for a resurgence of COVID-19 infections, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday, Aug. 28, more than double…
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State passes 25,700 coronavirus cases, highest one-day death total
— April 16, 2020The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Thursday, April 16 announced 1,140 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 125 additional deaths. – Bond…
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State reports decline in COVID-19 positivity rate over weekend
— September 14, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The COVID-19 test positivity rate fell to 3.6 percent statewide Monday, Sept. 14 decreasing in two regions that have faced increased economic restrictions due to high…
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Parties, crowded bars making virus spread worse in southern Illinois than Chicago
— August 4, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The novel coronavirus is worse in southern Illinois than it is in the Chicago area, and college parties thrown by returning students risk exacerbating the spread of…
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UPDATE: State reports 19,180 total cases as deaths from virus rises
— April 11, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Saturday, announced 1,293 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 81 additional deaths….
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