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New Shipment Of PPE Arriving In Illinois
New Shipment Of PPE Arriving In Illinois (Chicago, IL) -- Governor J.B. Pritzker says a new shipment of personal protective equipment is arriving in Illinois today. Pritzker says the Illinois National...
Apr 20, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 1,197 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,197 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 33 additional deaths. Cook County: 1 male 40s, 1 ...
Apr 19, 2020
COVID-19 Updated Positive Case Count in Coles County
(Charleston), IL -Coles County Health Department, (CCHD) was notified today of two additional laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases. Our total confirmed COVID-19 laboratory case count for Coles County i...
Apr 19, 2020
Illinois Higher Education Emergency Fund Raises $550K
SPRINGFIELD -Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois Community College Board, and Illinois Student Assistance Commission are rallying private funders to support grants to meet emergency needs of ...
Apr 18, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 1,585 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,585 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 125 additional deaths. Cook County: 1 male 20s, 1...
Apr 18, 2020
IHSA Board of Directors to Meet Via Video Conference April 21st to Finalize Decisions for Spring Sports 2020
"The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors is scheduled to meet via video conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. At that meeting, the Board will make a final determination on the ...
Apr 17, 2020
EIU Faculty Make Viral Transport Media for SBL
EIU faculty teamed together to help Sarah Bush Lincoln and community members by making viral transport media, an agent that stabilizes specimens while they are being sent to laboratories for testing. ...
Apr 17, 2020
Indiana State Department of Public Health Announces 642 New Cases of COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS -The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 642 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Apr 17, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 1,842 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,842 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 62 additional deaths. - Boone County: 1 female 60...
Apr 17, 2020
Pritzker Administration Releases WI-FI Hotspot Map to Support Illinois Students during COVID-19 Pandemic
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois state agencies released a wi-fi hotspot map today to help students across the state who lack internet access in their homes. The effort was spearheaded by the Illinois Board of ...
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