play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
volume_up
Go to album
  • play_arrow

    WZND 103.3 WZND Fuzed Radio

  • play_arrow

    The RedZone Podcast: April 24, 2025 RedZone

Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

130 Results / Page 2 of 15
insert_link

COVID-19

State Mitigations to take Effect in McLean County

CHICAGO, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Public Health announce COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in Region 2. The mitigations will begin Wednesday in the region including Rock Island, Henry, Bureau, Putnam, Kendall, Grundy, Mercer, Knox, Henderson, Warren, McDonough, Fulton, Stark, Marshall, Peoria, Tazwell, McLean, Woodford, Livingston and Lasalle counties. “Region 2 has now sustained an average positivity rate of 8 percent or higher for three consecutive days, meaning […]

todayNovember 1, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

Alternative Halloween for those in Normal

Photo courtesy OSF Healthcare NORMAL, Ill.- As Halloween approaches many people are stuck on ideas for the spooky holiday. Resident alternatives Ten-year Normal resident Hailey Thomas decided to mix up her traditional plans of trick-or-treating with her five-year-old son, Sam this year. Thomas and her close friend plan to take a getaway from COVID as whole and have a Halloween dinner celebration. The two families plan to rent a house […]

todayOctober 29, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

New Mural on Bloomington West Side

Photo courtesy to West Bloomington Revitalization Project Facebook page BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- A new mural on Bloomington's west side isn't just a reminder of the racial inequality that is rooted in the nation, but also the wall art that expresses the voices of children from the Bloomington-Normal Boys and Girls Club. IWU student Yovana Milosevic provided guidance to many young poets, mostly middle schoolers. She used videogames like Fortnite to try […]

todayOctober 20, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

Spring Break Update

Photo courtesy to ISU Facebook page NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University has decided not to cancel Spring break for the Spring 2020 semester. In an email update sent out by the University, the decision was based on the findings of the spring break survey sent students, faculty and staff. The start of the spring semester will remain on Jan. 11. The University stated the survey received multiple responses advocating […]

todayOctober 8, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

Eye Glasses in Shortage due to Pandemic

Photo courtesy to Vision Point Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- A Bloomington eye clinic thought their major merger and moving into a new building last August would be the only challenges they would face this year. The pandemic isn't just blinding hope, but causing a worldwide glass shortage. Vision Point has over 100 employees and countless patients, all of whom get their temperature taken at the door. There are 43 exam […]

todayOctober 5, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

Local Doctor Explains Face Masks’ Effectiveness

Photo courtesy to OSF Healthcare NORMAL, Ill.- Despite doctors and scientists encouraging people everywhere to wear masks in order to stop the spread of COVID-19, it has become a somewhat controversial topic.  Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been many different variations of face coverings used as masks. There are cloth masks, disposable masks, bandanas, neck gaiters, plastic face shields and the disposable N-95 masks used mainly by […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

Colleges Encourage Student Voter Registration

Photo courtesy Kathy Michael Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- On Sept. 22, representatives of  Illinois Wesleyan, Heartland Community College and Illinois State met to discuss getting students to vote this November. Local colleges are participating in the All In to Vote Challenge. This is a nonpartisan effort to encourage college students to pledge to vote. On the leaderboard this week:  Goucher College University of Maryland Baltimore County Sinclair Community College Pepperdine […]

todaySeptember 25, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

The Trouble behind the Mask: Acne

Photo courtesy to Soderstrom Skin Institute  NORMAL, Ill.- Keeping up your immune system up on top on taking care of you skin can be overwhelming. Local physicians and dermatologist offer solutions and tips. Masks are frictional and can definitely cause acne or acne flares. This is a particular type of acne called acne mechanica or mechanical acne. In addition, the constant rubbing of the material on the face can also […]

todaySeptember 21, 2020

insert_link

COVID-19

COVID-19 Case-by-Case Update: Flu Season

Photo courtesy to the CDC NORMAL, Ill.- McLean County Health Department is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the total to 3163 cases. Currently, 584 individuals are isolating at home.  Seven individuals are hospitalized, with two in the Intensive Care Unit.  There are 2553 individuals that have been released from isolation and are considered recovered. There have been 19 COVID-related deaths in McLean County. More than 67,000 tests have been resulted overall, and the cumulative positivity rate is 4.7%. The rolling 7-day […]

todaySeptember 21, 2020