Chances are you or someone you know recently came down with a case of COVID-19. According to the CDC, nearly 40 states are experiencing high levels of the virus. Cases also are on the rise in the Chicago area. Dr. Sharon Welbel, an infectious disease exp
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Health officials are preparing for a spike in COVID-19 cases in the wake of Lollapalooza this past weekend.Lollapalooza once again brought more than 100,000 music lovers to Grant Park each day of the four-day festival. Along with a good time, some appear also to be leav...
The number of new COVID-19 cases continues to surge. According toJohns Hopkins University, the U.S. has recorded at least 3.1 million cases of COVID-19 since Nov. 1. As the U.S. enters its 17th straight day of recording at least 100,000 cases, states are preparin...
With COVID cases rising in the Chicago area and parts of the U.S., local health officials have issued warnings to take precautions, particularly in areas where transmission risk is increasing. Here's a look at updated guidance from the CDC,including when to quarantine...
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady delivered a COVID-19 update ahead of Halloween and the holiday season. Sandra Torres reports. Illinois saw an "uptick" in COVID cases within the last week, the state's health department said Friday. ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cases of respiratory viruses are surging across the United States. In the last four weeks, hospitalizations are skyrocketing for the flu, RSV and COVID-19. More people are getting sick, and not enough are getting vaccinated, according to the CDC. To take a look at why ...
Illinois COVID cases mostly low, CDC says Illinois is mostly at a low level - with just Clay County at high risk.Mar 17, 2023 Twitter Facebook Email Where to Watch Android Android TV Apple TV Fire Tablet Fire TV iOS LG TV Pluto TV...
"I think we need decide to if we're going to end up using those restrictions that have been brought in elsewhere in Europe today and yesterday. And if we’re if we're going to do that, then we should think about timing. And sooner is better than later for these," ...
Such outbreaks confirmed what was already expected—prisons and jails are petri dishes for COVID-19. Further, outbreaks inside prisons and jails may also be drivers of COVID-19 spread in the surrounding communities as staff—and, in some cases, visitors and vendors—intermingle in the two ...
Alaska, however, has averaged about 166 new cases per 100,000 people a day over the past week, just shy of a record 174 on September 27. This ranks as the second only to North Dakota in terms of the highest per capita rate of cases reported by the state at any time during the pand...