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One St. Louis resident is pitching an idea for safe trick-or-treating this year, and a local company has stepped forward to make it happen.
More than 200,000 Americans have now died from COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The positivity rate must drop below 6.5 percent and stay there for at least two weeks before restrictions will be lifted on the region.
As of Thursday night, 1,481 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 across the state, including 329 in intensive care and 149 on ventilators.
The proposed constitutional amendment would end the flat income tax.
New rankings from U.S. News & World Report evaluate colleges based on factors such as academic excellence and graduation rates.
As of Monday night, 1,584 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 across Illinois, including 373 in intensive care and 144 on ventilators.
Thirty counties remain at a 'warning level' for a surge in coronavirus cases, state health officials said Friday.
"Unless we get [the coronavirus] under control ... we will be fighting to save the Titanic with a plastic bucket," Pritzker said.
A doctor attending the reception performed CPR until paramedics arrived, but the boy remained unresponsive after a table struck his head.
"Unless we get [the coronavirus] under control ... we will be fighting to save the Titanic with a plastic bucket," Pritzker said Thursday.
Health officials say a slowdown in data processing has led to a backlog of tests, but hasn't affected the reporting of individual results.
Health officials said the positivity rate in the Metro East has only increased since initial restrictions were placed on the region.
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As of Friday, 1,546 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 across the state, including 352 in intensive care and 132 on ventilators.
This year’s ranking released by Money magazine shows which U.S. colleges offer the best value.
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The Pritzker administration’s strategy to combat COVID-19 across Illinois has always relied on increased testing, health officials said.
