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June 08, 2025
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Latest Coronavirus News

IDPH: 12 counties at ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk, mostly in northern Illinois

IDPH: 12 counties at ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk, mostly in northern Illinois

The counties at medium COVID-19 risk in northern Illinois are: Ogle, Lee, Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago and Boone.

By John Sahly●
March 24, 2023 at 1:10 pm CDT
IDPH: 9 counties at elevated COVID-19 risk; down from 26 a week ago

IDPH: 9 counties at elevated COVID-19 risk; down from 26 a week ago

The one county in the state at “high” risk is Clay County in southeastern Illinois. None of the eight counties at “medium” risk are in northern Illinois.

By John Sahly●
March 17, 2023 at 1:12 pm CDT
IDPH: 26 counties at ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk; invasive group A strep throat on the rise

IDPH: 26 counties at ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk; invasive group A strep throat on the rise

IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra warned that cases of group A strep throat leading to severe complications are on the rise in Illinois, with more cases reported in 2023 than in any of the past five years.

By John Sahly●
March 10, 2023 at 1:42 pm CST

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