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Posts tagged Coronavirus Testing
Pritzker: 'We need more vaccines'
Guv looks ahead to next phase of inoculations and easing mitigations after receiving assurances from President-elect Biden
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New COVID cases dropping, but not enough
State tops 15K deaths, but Pritzker says cases, hospitalizations ‘seem to be heading in the right direction’
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Guv guards against 'post-Thanksgiving surge'
Pritzker says Tier 3 COVID mitigations to remain in effect at least to mid-December
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COVID-19 pandemic's bitter tiers
Illinois moves to Tier 3 mitigations in effort to turn back latest wave of coronavirus
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Stay-at-home recommendation
IDPH ‘recommends’ Illinoisans work from home, limit outings for next three weeks as COVID cases surge
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New one-day record cracks 500K cases total
Pritzker warns of rising COVID hospitalizations, lauds 100K tests conducted in a day
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Guv welcomes Biden leadership on COVID
Pritzker approves new resurgence mitigations on collar counties, southern Illinois
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'Fight the fatigue,' urges Dr. Ezike
Four regions face renewed COVID restrictions, half of state counties on warning list
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Southern Illinois sees COVID rollback
Restaurants, bars to be closed for indoor service; Pritzker warns of ‘new wave’ of infections
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Record 5K new cases — is nothing to fret about
State clears testing backlog with 150K processed; 29 counties on warning list
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'It's time to mask up, Illinois'
Pritzker, health officials clamp down on Metro East, warn of Labor Day spread of COVID
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30 counties on notice for COVID, including Cook
State approaches 8,000 deaths in pandemic; suburban Cook, Springfield’s Sangamon County among new additions
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Will, Kankakee counties join Metro East in COVID crackdown
No indoor bar, restaurant service as of Wednesday
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20 counties on notice for COVID
State tops 215,000 cases with 2,208 newly confirmed Friday, along with 24 deaths
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UIUC saliva COVID test OK'd by FDA
Pritzker cheers ‘game changer’ in pandemic, producing faster results at lower cost
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Metro East goes backward on reopening
COVID-19 testing positivity rate of 8 percent prompts renewed restrictions
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COVID-19: 2,000 a day, 200,000 total
IDPH confirms 2,264 new cases, one day after topping 200,000 total; 14 counties warned
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CPS to open school year online
Parent, teacher worries build on science to sway mayor; governor details IDES fraud
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New daily COVID cases near 2,000
Eleven counties issued warnings for outbreaks as state death toll approaches 7,500
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Mind your COVID P's and Q's and the three W's
New coronavirus cases level off at 1,500, but four counties get warning on rising risk of infection
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