8 Illinois Counties Move to High COVID Risk Level, 39 at Medium Level, IDPH Data Shows
Illinois health officials reported 40,193 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 45 additional deaths. While cases have increased slightly, deaths rose by 11 in the last seven days.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 40K New Cases, 56 Deaths in Last Week as 8 Counties Move to High Risk Level
Illinois health officials reported 40,193 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 45 additional deaths. While cases have increased slightly, deaths rose by 11 in the last seven days.
Booster Shots, Indoor Masking Encouraged Amid Rising COVID Risk Levels, Health Officials Say
Illinois health officials are encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations, booster shots and masking indoors as cases continue to rise and more counties move into heightened coronavirus risk levels.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 40K New Cases, 45 Deaths in Last Week
Illinois health officials reported 40,026 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 45 additional deaths. While cases have increased, deaths declined by one in the last seven days.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 30K New Cases, 46 Deaths in Last Week As Counties Rise to Medium COVID Risk
Illinois health officials reported 30,633 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 46 additional deaths. Cases have increased over last week, but deaths remained the same.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 24K New Cases, 46 Deaths in Last Week as Cases Continue to Climb
Illinois health officials reported 24,646 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 46 additional deaths. That’s an increase in cases, but a decrease in deaths from this time last week.
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Coronavirus in Illinois: 19K New Cases, 58 Deaths in Last Week as Cases, Fatalities Climb
Illinois health officials reported 14,049 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 45 additional deaths, marking a small increase in cases following weeks of decline, but a continued decline in deaths.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 14K New Cases, 45 Deaths in Last Week as Cases Continue to Climb
Illinois health officials reported 14,049 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 45 additional deaths, marking a small increase in cases following weeks of decline, but a continued decline in deaths.
IDPH Urges Vigilance With COVID Cases ‘Slowly Rising' Across Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health advised residents to pay close attention to conditions in their local communities Thursday due to “slowly rising” COVID case rates in much of the state. Vi Nguyen has more.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 10K New Cases, 71 Deaths in Last Week as Cases Continue to Climb
Illinois health officials reported 10,786 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 71 additional deaths, marking a small increase in cases following weeks of decline, but a continued decline in deaths.
Chicago COVID Cases Rising, but Spread Remains Low According to City's Top Doc
The city of Chicago is seeing a slight rise in COVID cases, but Dr. Allison Arwady, Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, said during a press conference on Thursday that there’s a key takeaway that she wants Chicagoans to pay attention to. Lisa Chavarria explains.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 8K New Cases, 87 Deaths in Last Week as Cases Slightly Climb
Illinois health officials reported 8,039 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 109 additional deaths, marking a small increase in cases following weeks of decline, but a continued decline in deaths.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 8K New Cases, 109 Deaths in Last Week as Cases Slightly Climb
Illinois health officials reported 8,039 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 109 additional deaths, marking a small increase in cases following weeks of decline, but a continued decline in deaths.
‘Large Surges' of COVID Reported Around the World. But City's Top Doctor Predicts Big Difference for US, Chicago
The BA.2 omicron subvariant is expected to make up most of Chicago’s COVID cases by the end of the month, the city’s top doctor said Tuesday.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 7K New Cases, 123 Deaths in Last Week as Decline Continues
Illinois health officials reported 7,467 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 123 additional deaths and over 56,000 new vaccine doses administered, marking a continued drop in cases and deaths.
Why Chicago Health Officials Say They Are ‘Concerned' About COVID Trends in Europe
With COVID upticks being seen across parts of Europe, many coinciding with a rise in BA.2 or “stealth omicron” cases, what does that signal for the U.S. as restrictions ease? Chicago Department of Public Health Director Dr. Allison Arwady said Thursday she is particularly concerned about the state of Europe’s COVID cases.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 8K New Cases, 149 Deaths in Last Week as Drop Continues
Illinois health officials reported 8,519 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 149 additional deaths and over 66,000 new vaccine doses administered, marking a continued drop in cases and deaths.
Coronavirus in Illinois: 10K New Cases, 272 Deaths in Last Week as Drop Continues
Illinois health officials reported 10,462 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 272 additional deaths and over 87,000 new vaccine doses administered, marking a continued drop in cases and deaths.
How to Order Free COVID Tests From the Government as Next Round Becomes Available
Soon, Americans will be able to order more free COVID tests from the government, even those who already received their first shipment.