COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations hit new lows
— June 7, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The state’s COVID-19 metrics continued to improve Monday ahead of Friday’s planned statewide reopening. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office confirmed last week that Phase…
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Pritzker expresses ‘great concern’ as COVID-19 positivity rate climbs
— April 7, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Public health officials on Wednesday, April 7 announced 3,790 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 out of 80,628 test results reported over the previous 24 hours,…
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COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations continue to trend upward
— March 29, 2021SPRINGFIELD – COVID-19 hospitalizations and case positivity rates continued to trend upward Monday, leaving entry into a recently-announced “bridge” phase of reopening uncertain…
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Pritzker vaccinated as COVID-19 positivity rate rises
— March 24, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker received a COVID-19 vaccine and briefly took questions from reporters at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on Wednesday, March 24 as the state’s…
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COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline
— February 15, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The state’s COVID-19 case positivity rate is below 3 percent for the first time since July and hospitalizations for the disease continued on a steady decline Monday,…
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Vaccine expansion could help combat potential COVID-19 surge
— April 5, 2021COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continued to rise in Illinois as the statewide seven-day rolling case positivity rate reached 3.8 percent for the third consecutive day Monday, April…
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Counties can expand vaccine eligibility as COVID-19 cases rise
— March 26, 2021SPRINGFIELD — Areas of the state may begin vaccinating those 16 years of age or older earlier than anticipated as vaccine demand slows under current guidelines and COVID-19 hospitalizations…
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State says weather causing federal COVID-19 vaccine delivery delays
— February 16, 2021SPRINGFIELD – State officials have been notified that winter weather across much of the U.S. is causing delays in the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine shipments, according to a Tuesday,…
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