Some counties entering next phase of vaccine distribution Some counties entering next phase of vaccine distribution Monday, January 11, 2021 Some regions of the state could see loosened COVID-19 restrictions as early as Friday as some counties have already transitioned to the next phase of vaccine distribution, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Monday.
State COVID-19 rolling positivity rate falls below 8 percent State COVID-19 rolling positivity rate falls below 8 percent Sunday, January 10, 2021 Illinois reported another 4,711 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 81 additional virus-related deaths Sunday as the rolling seven-day average positivity rate fell below 8 percent.
State positivity rate remains stable amid increase in cases, testing State positivity rate remains stable amid increase in cases, testing Friday, January 8, 2021 Illinois reported 9,277 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including 126 additional deaths. The state hasn’t reported a single-day case count this high since Dec. 11,... Read more
Statewide COVID-19 cases surpass 1 million Statewide COVID-19 cases surpass 1 million Thursday, January 7, 2021 Illinois has reported more than 1 million cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Read more
Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15 Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 Starting Jan.15, exactly one incubation period from New Year’s Day, any region that has met requirements for a reduction of mitigations will be able to move out of the Tier 3 mitigation... Read more