Meijer prepping to begin COVID-19 Vaccines
GRAND RAPIDS (PRNewswire) – As more pharmaceutical manufacturers move closer to approved COVID-19 vaccines, pharmacies within Meijer locations are gearing up for an extensive...
First health care workers vaccinated in Peoria
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Five health care workers at a hospital in Peoria became the first people in Illinois to receive a...
University of Illinois’ SHIELD test could be used at other colleges in Illinois
(The Center Square) – The University of Illinois’ rapid COVID-19 saliva test, also known as SHIELD, is on the wish list of other universities...
What to know as Illinois receives first COVID-19 vaccines
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration arrived in Illinois...
COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins after Pfizer receives emergency use authorization
(The Center Square) – Distribution of a new COVID-19 vaccine is now underway after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration late Friday granted emergency...
COVID-19 deaths surpass 14,000
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News IllinoisJnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The COVID-19 death toll surpassed 14,000 on Friday as the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 190 additional...
