Illinois sees lowest COVID-19 24-hour death count in months Sunday, 19 dead
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Sunday 672 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 19 additional confirmed deaths.
Among today’s...
Accuracy still unknown for many coronavirus tests rushed out
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — How accurate are the coronavirus tests used in the U.S.?Months into the outbreak, no one really...
IDPH announces statewide rolling positivity rate falls to 3%
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 673 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 29 additional confirmed deaths.
One of...
Chicago creates online memorial for virus victims
CHICAGO (AP) — An online memorial has been created to remember thousands of Chicagoans who have died after being infected with the coronavirus.
Mayor Lori...
2020 Illinois State Fair Canceled
The Illinois State Fair for 2020 has been canceled.
State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon made the announcement Friday afternoon.
“Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic will prevent us...
CDC posts long-awaited COVID-19 tips for minimizing everyday risk
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Take the stairs, not the elevator, down from your hotel room. Encourage people to bring...
