NORMAL, Ill. - While there is an abundance of spooky festivities happening this Halloween season, none are quite as scary as contracting COVID. “You can get out there,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci. “This is a time that children love. It’s a very important part of the year for children.” Although it may seem intimidating and challenging to celebrate Halloween with the fear of COVID looming, it can be done by […]
Photo courtesy of McLean County Health Department Facebook page. BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - McLean County Health Department is reporting two children under the age of 10 diagnosed with COVID-19. The county reports the two cases as 'household contacts," which means the children live in a house with another diagnosed individual. This brings the county to a total of 85 confirmed cases. The county reports 72 individuals have recovered from the virus […]
Photo courtesy of J.B. Pritzker Facebook page. CHICAGO, Ill. - A week after reporting the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19, Illinois may be flattening the curve. Illinois has seen growth in its doubling rates increase after placing a variety of executive orders. Illinois has now been in a "Stay at Home" order since March 21, 2020. "On March 22 the rate at which our COVID positive case count […]
