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COVID-19 Update: More than 150 new deaths, jobless claims surge

COVID-19 Update: More than 150 new deaths, jobless claims surge

— November 25, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – 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…

Officials warn against virus fatigue as Tier 3 mitigations take effect
— November 20, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – The state reported another 126 COVID-19-related deaths Friday, Nov. 20 as Tier 3 mitigations took effect statewide and virus-related hospitalizations continued to increase….

Illinois issues stricter mitigations amid hospitalization surge
— November 17, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the entire state would enter Tier 3 of his mitigation plan starting Friday, Nov. 20 as he noted the best way for Illinoisans to avoid…