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Many Illinois regions near metrics for relaxing COVID-19 restrictions as state reports 6,652 cases, 88 deaths
8 days ago - By WGN TV
CHICAGO - While four Illinois regions currently meet the metrics for seeing some coronavirus mitigation measures lifted tomorrow, many are on the verge as the number of COVID-19 cases reported on average continues to decline across the state.
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 6,652 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases Thursday, as well as 88 additional deaths. New Covid infections and deaths have been trending down in recent days, with Illinois now seeing a 7-day average of 6,400 cases and 93 lives lost each day.
Several regions in Illinois are set to see some...
Read more ...Illinois COVID-19 Update: IL reports 6,652 new cases, 88 deaths
8 days ago - By ABC
Illinois health officials announced 6,652 new COVID-19 cases and 88 deaths Thursday.
Read more ...Indiana COVID-19 Update: IN reports 4,411 new coronavirus cases, 40 deaths
8 days ago - By ABC
Indiana reported 4,411 new COVID-19 cases and 40 deaths Thursday.
Read more ...COVID In Minnesota: Health Officials Report Nearly 1,600 New Cases, 43 More Deaths
8 days ago - By CBS
MINNEAPOLIS - As questions surround the next steps in the slower-than-expected COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Minnesota health officials reported Thursday 1,598 new infections and 43 more deaths.
The daily update from the Minnesota Department of Health shows that state's total case count stands at 441,935 while the death toll has reached 5,817. Of the most recent deaths, 23 of the victims were residents in long-term care facilities, the demographic that accounts for more than 60% of Minnesota's virus deaths.
Minnesota is currently working to vaccinate residents in long-term care facilities and...
Read more ...COVID-19 Update: Allegheny County approaches 63,000 cases, reports three new deaths
8 days ago - By Post Gazette
The death toll in Allegheny County reached 1,181 in Thursday's reporting from the county health department.
Read more ...Maryland reports 2,948 new coronavirus cases, 44 COVID-19 deaths
9 days ago - By Baltimore Sun
Maryland reported 2,948 new coronavirus cases Thursday, along with 44 more deaths, state health department data shows.
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