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The covidSHIELD saliva testing system that was developed and deployed on campus by experts at the University of Illinois last summer will help ensure a more normal looking school year for younger kids, officials say.
Gathering restrictions to continue in Illinois
Illinois will continue with public gathering restrictions in place for the immediate future. Gov. J.B. Pritzker was noncommittal Monday on when the state could move from Phase 4 to his Bridge Phase.
On Tuesday morning, the governor joined Chicago city officials to discuss the city’s plans on reopening things further, including a return of the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place.
This afternoon, the governor will be in Sparta to promote COVID-19 vaccination.
Prison population in Illinois nearly 70% vaccinated
Illinois’ prison population is nearly 70% vaccinated, according to state officials. The rate is much lower for prison staff.
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