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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,105 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 18 additional deaths. Cook County: male 50s, 2 females 60s, 2 m...

MCHD confirms 2 more new COVID-19 cases in McLean county. 1 male in his 70s and 1 female in her 30s. Both are self-isolating at home.

Here are the recommended changes at grocery stores that Pritzker listed: -- Signs at entrances, informing customers they must stay 6 feet away from each other. -- Continuous announcements of social-di...

The Department of Human Services announced SNAP benefits that would normally expire in March, April, or May will now be extended six months. In April, Illinois will get an additional $80 million in fe...

As the state continues to build on its robust response to the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for increased demand across the state's health care system, Governor JB Pritzker announced the "Care Comes F...

State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carmen I. Ayala declared that remote learning days will begin on Tuesday, March 31, and continue until schools can reopen. During these days, schools can implemen...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported the death of an infant younger than one year in Chicago who tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "There has never before b...

MCHD confirms 11th COVID-19 case in McLean county. A female in her 70s she is recovering at home by self-isolating.     image001image001

Event Status March 27th, 2020 Summary of event: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/summary.htm Illinois: http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/co...

McLean County is participating in a pilot program with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to offer COVID-19 testing to individuals who meet specific criteria. This Community- Based...