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About one in five people who contract COVID-19 suffer from new or lingering symptoms of the virus weeks or even months after their initial infection. It's a condition the medical community now calls "long COVID."
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Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties are all classified at a high community transmission level for COVID-19. But Peoria City/County Health Department Administrator Monica Hendrickson doesn’t foresee a return to strict measures to reduce the spread.
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The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Tuesday that Illinois’ COVID-19 data reporting is changing to align with the CDC’s updated guidelines, which emphasize the case rates and hospitalizations as the most accurate metrics to track the virus.
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COVID-19 numbers in the Peoria region are currently at some of the lowest levels seen since the pandemic began.
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In Part Two of a conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Mayor Ali discusses an array of topics, including the city's efforts to reduce violence.
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The Peoria City/County Health Department on Monday reported 257 active cases, including eight hospitalized residents.
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Bradley University is following the state of Illinois in relaxing its indoor masking mandates come Monday, Feb. 28.
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Local data continues trending in the right direction, says Peoria City-County Health Department Administrator Monica Hendrickson.
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Active COVID-19 cases in Peoria County are down to the fewest in three months, with hospitalizations at their lowest since early December.
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As Gov. JB Pritzker's administration plans to take its bid to reimpose the school mask mandate to the state Supreme Court, Peoria Regional Superintendent Beth Crider believes the ongoing legal wrangling creates more uncertainty for school districts.