9/2/2023 0 Comments Illinois corona virus![]() ![]() Many of the recommendations sound familiar, such as social distancing, cloth face coverings, proper cleaning and personal hygiene, and “cohorting,” in which a group of students sticks together throughout the day to minimize exposure. The CDC’s new guidance includes resources for elementary and secondary schools and decision-making tools for parents and caregivers. Vice President Mike Pence’s comments Friday that reopening schools “is the best thing for our kids” and “also the best thing for working families” followed the release of new resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which made a statement on “The Importance of Reopening America’s Schools this Fall.” Jonathon Berlin Friday: New CDC guidance adds pressure for schools to reopen in the fall, but teachers’ demands for remote learning are getting louderĪs Chicago Public Schools collects feedback from families on its proposal to bring students back into the classroom part time this fall, federal officials continue to signal they favor schools reopening fully. Arizona, which has seen a recent surge, has 156,392 cases as of Saturday, according to New York Times data. Five states have more total cases than Illinois: California, New York, Florida, Texas and New Jersey. The total confirmed cases stands at 169,883. Saturday saw 38,200 test results announced, bringing Illinois to a total of 2.5 million tests since the beginning of the outbreak. There have been 7,397 deaths from COVID-19 in Illinois in 62 counties. The other deaths were in Boone, Cumberland and St. Lake, DuPage and Kane counties each saw one new death announced Saturday. The state also announced Saturday 12 additional deaths from the coronavirus, including five women and one man from Cook County, all in their 60s or older. LaSalle added 21 new cases for a cumulative total of 388 Peoria 37 for 984, Adams 8 for 324 and Ranldolph 7 for 399. The uptick gave the state its highest 7-day rolling average since the end of May, when cases were coming down from the initial peak.įriday, officials put four counties on warning: LaSalle County, just outside the Chicago area Peoria County Adams County, with a county seat Quincy, in western Illinois and rural Randolph County in southwest Illinois. ![]() Illinois announced 1,426 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Saturday, the fourth straight day with more than 1,200 new cases. Advertisement Saturday: 1,426 new known COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths ![]()
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