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As a new subvariant of omicron continues to spread around the United States, more than a dozen Illinois counties are currently seeing a “high community level” of COVID-19, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Those 15 counties include a few of the state’s most populous areas, including Cook, Will and DuPage countie...
For those who test positive for COVID and experience symptoms, how long could they last? With COVID cases rising in Illinois and parts of the U.S., local health officials have issued warnings to take precautions, particularly in areas where transmission risk is increasing. But for those who experience symptoms, the length of time they could last re...
Fifteen Illinois counties, including several in the Chicago area, have transitioned to a “high community level” of the virus just ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. The designation comes from guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An additional 30 counties in ...
As high levels of mold and increased cases of COVID-19 hit the Chicago area, the city's top doctor says to assume the symptoms are a sign of the contagious virus. "If you think you have a cold, if you think you have allergies, there is a good chance right now with how much COVID is around that it could be COVID," Chicago Department of Public Health...
If you think you were exposed to COVID or might have it, how accurate are the results of an at-home test? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "positive results from self-tests are highly reliable." Negative results, however, may not rule out infection, particularly in those with COVID-19 symptoms, the CDC states. "If it's p...
More and more people across Illinois are testing positive for COVID-19, and Chicago is expected to soon enter a "high" alert level under guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And, according to the CDC, the new subvariant of omicron is now the dominant strain of COVID in the United States, with BA.2.12.1 responsible for n...
As COVID-19 cases continue to spread across Chicago ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend, there may be lingering questions over the quarantine period and how long patients are contagious. On Tuesday, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said the city could reach a "high" alert level by the end of the week. Here's the lat...
With cases rising and several Chicago-area counties nearing a high alert level from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, what should you do if you test positive for coronavirus or were exposed to someone who has? "I'm guessing a lot of you know somebody who has had COVID recently," Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. All...
If you test positive for COVID, how long could that last? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, some people who contract COVID-19 can have detectable virus for up to three months, but that doesn't mean they are contagious. When it comes to testing, however, the PCR tests are more likely to continue picking up the virus follow...
COVID-19 cases have been on the rise across Chicago and the city's top doctor said the trend will likely continue in coming weeks, sparking questions from concerned residents. Dr. Allison Arwady, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, says that the city's positivity rate has soared to nearly 5% in recent weeks, and she expects met...
Nov 18, 2022 · COVID-19 Cases Fall in Illinois as Over 1.5 Million Bivalent Booster Shots Have Been Administered Statewide. Illinois health officials reported 11,020 new COVID-19 cases since Nov. 4, along with ...
Nov 21, 2022 · Illinois health officials reported 13,659 new COVID-19 cases since Nov. 11, along with 48 additional deaths over the past seven days. Cases and deaths have seen a slight rise over the previous ...
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Sep 12, 2022 · Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic across Illinois today Published September 12, 2022 • Updated on September 12, 2022 at 8:33 am NBC Universal, Inc.
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Dec 8, 2023 · 3/24/2023 5:00:00 AM. CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the CDC is reporting 12 counties in the state are at an elevated Community Level for COVID-19 this week, compared to nine a week ago. IDPH Reports 9 Illinois Counties at an Elevated Community Level for COVID-19.
