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Nearly 1,000 McLean County residents tested positive for the coronavirus in the last week. That's five times the rate of new infections from early November.

McLean County health officials announced 116 daily coronavirus cases on Thursday. That pushes the county's active caseload past 1,200 for the first time in nearly a year.

McLean County topped 1,000 active coronavirus cases on Tuesday, including 31 people who are hospitalized with COVID-19.

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Three more McLean County residents have died of COVID-19. The McLean County Health Department reports the latest deaths include a man in his 40s, a man in his 60s and another in his 90s.

Restaurant and construction workers are in high demand in McLean County, and their wage growth shows it.

McLean County's active coronavirus caseload has dropped, even as the county announced 135 new daily cases.

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