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New cases of the coronavirus rose 25% in Winnebago County last week. There were also nine deaths from the virus, which is more than the previous three weeks combined. Winnebago County reported 711 cases in the week ending Sunday. A week earlier, it had reported 568 cases and two deaths. Throughout the pandemic the county has reported 32,465 cases and 469 deaths as of Monday, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Case numbers held steady statewide. Illinois reported 18,687 new cases of coronavirus in the week ending Sunday, a slight drop from 18,800 reported the previous week...

How many people in Winnebago County have received a COVID-19 vaccine? 34% of people in Winnebago County have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 98,204 people. 29% of people in Winnebago County are fully vaccinated, for a total of 81,761 people. For a county-by county look at the vaccination rollout, see our COVID-19 vaccine tracker, which is updated daily. How many people in Illinois have been vaccinated so far? 40% of people in Illinois have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 5,148,647 people. 31% of people in Illinois are fully vaccinated, for a...

My mother-in-law recently left the hospital unvaccinated because of the FDA pause of the Johnson & Johnson shot. This was a far greater omission than any risk from a one in a million side effect had the vaccine been given.

Here's a look at the number of Winnebago County residents that have received the COVID-19 vaccine as of April 19.

For people in prison, Johnson & Johnson pause may come at a cost The latest information on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine UP NEXT The Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause, likely to last another seven to 10 days while a federal advisory committee evaluates a possible link to a rare but severe blood clotting disorder, may deal a blow to vulnerable populations -- the homebound, homeless and incarcerated among them -- because it had been easier to get those individuals one shot than two, health experts said. © Jessica Hill/AP, FILE In addition to being a single dose, the J&J vaccine "is...