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Reply There have been 758 coronavirus deaths in Lake County since the pandemic began. (Shutterstock) BUFFALO GROVE, IL — Like every other municipality in Illinois, the Village of Buffalo Grove has been dealing with its own unique data points regarding the coronavirus. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, 2,428 people have contracted COVID-19 in Buffalo Grove since the outbreak began. That is an increase of 142 cases since Patchs last report on Dec. 24. For further compariso...

Reply There have been 758 coronavirus deaths in Lake County since the pandemic began. (Shutterstock) DEERFIELD, IL — Like every other municipality in Illinois, the Village of Deerfield has been dealing with its own unique data points regarding the coronavirus. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, 1,337 people have contracted COVID-19 in Deerfield since the outbreak began. Thats an increase of 72 cases since Patchs last report on Dec. 24. For further comparison, there was an...

9 New Deaths, 149 Coronavirus Cases Since Last Week In Glenview Patch 12/31/2020 Eric DeGrechie © Shutterstock The most deaths in a single day in Glenview since the pandemic began was four on April 14 and Dec. 11. GLENVIEW, IL — Like every other municipality in Illinois, the Village of Glenview has been dealing with its own unique data points regarding the coronavirus. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner, 85 people have died due to COVID-19 in Glenview since Apr...

Eric Stock / WGLT McLean County health officials announced four more deaths related to COVID-19 on Wednesday, pushing the county’s death toll since the start of the pandemic to 101. The McLean County Health Department reported 124 new coronavirus cases and four deaths on Wednesday. Credit McLean County Health Department More than half of those deaths have been reported since Nov. 30. According to the McLean County Health Department (MCHD), the latest deaths involved a woman in her 80s, ...

Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 66,786 specimens for a total 13,103,444. As of Monday night, 4,313 patients in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. Of those, 904 patients were in the ICU and 506 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators. The preliminary seven-day statewide test positivity from Dec. 22 - 28 is 8.8%. The test positivity rate is a metric the state began providing in late October. It is calculated by using the total number of positive te...

Jae C. Hong / AP McLean County is reporting 84 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the communitys total probable and confirmed cases to 11,355. There were nine additional COVID-19 deaths reported in McLean County. Those nine victims include two women in their 80s, two women in their 90s, and one man in his 90s who lived in long-term care facilities; as well as two women in their 70s, one man in his 70s, and one man in his 80s who didnt live in long-term care. The county has reported...

Eric Stock / WGLT Two new deaths linked to COVID-19 in McLean County bring the death toll to 88, while the county’s hospitals still report 96% of intensive care beds in use. That percentage is unchanged from Dec. 23, as is the 89% total usage of all hospital beds in the county. Currently, 78 hospitalized individuals are being treated for coronavirus, including 29 McLean County residents.   The most recent fatalities are one man and one woman, both in their 80s and both living at long-te...

Western KY experiencing phone service issues due to AT&T outages after Nashville explosion Keaton Eberly © Provided by Evansville WFIE Officials in several counties throughout western Kentucky say their emergency call lines are currently down. KENTUCKY (WFIE) - The impact of the Owensboro-Daviess County Dispatch told 14 News that operators are still receiving emergency calls, but service has been spotty since Friday morning. In Muhlenberg County, officials say their emergenc...

Christmas Eve 7-day positivity rates: Champaign County, 6.1% (-0.2%) ... DeWitt, 6.5% (-0.5%) ... Douglas, 9.5% (unchanged) ... Ford, 13.1% (-0.2%) ... Iroquois, 8.1% (-1.0%) ... Piatt, 6.0% (+0.1%) ...

Reply The most deaths in a single day since the pandemic began was four on Nov. 12 and Nov. 19. (Shutterstock) NORTHBROOK, IL — Like every other municipality in Illinois, the Village of Northbrook has been dealing with its own unique data points regarding the coronavirus. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner, 92 people have died due to COVID-19 in Northbrook since March 29. That marks seven new deaths since Patchs last report on Dec. 11. For further comparison, there were also seven ...