Restaurants prepare for new restrictions
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As COVID numbers climb, Lee County leaders urge safety
“It doesn’t make any difference if you’re a Democrat or a Republican or anything, you realize how real it…
Dr. Ezike chokes up during COVID-19 briefing, acknowledges pandemic fatigue is real
The head of the Illinois Department of Public Health has acknowledged COVID-19 fatigue is real, but says you need to stay…
Free COVID-19 testing continues in Adams County
Hundreds of people showed up to get tested for COVID-19 in the Adams County Health Department parking lot on…
Free COVID-19 testing available in Adams County
The Adams County Health department will be doing the testing in their parking…
Community spread impacts nursing home COVID-19 funding
Local nursing homes say if you want to protect your loved ones in a long-term care facility, you need to make sure you’re following social…
Rising COVID cases force WIU to make changes
Western Illinois University administrators are revising their COVID-19 policy in an effort to slow down the spread of the virus on…
Free COVID-19 testing available in McDonough County
The Illinois Department of Public Health and McDonough county health department are hosting a four-day long COVID-19 testing event this…
Fall Pickin’ Days wraps up
An event that usually brings people from all over the Tri-States together, participants said they weighed the safety risks of the coronavirus against…
McDonough County announces COVID-19 outbreak, public exposures
MACOMB (WGEM) — The McDonough County Health Department announced a COVID-19 outbreak and public exposures at a local business on Sunday. Officials…
McDonough County amid three Tri-State counties on state COVID-19 warning list
McDonough County sent out a phone alert to everyone in the county about COVID…