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Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

Illinois’ top public health official, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, became visibly emotional Friday, urging people to “stay strong” as the state battles a resurgence of coronavirus cases and looks for solutions to fight the pandemic. “The way we work, the way we live, the way we play has all changed,” she stated during a daily coronavirus news briefing alongside Gov....

Fifty-one counties in Illinois are now at a “warning level” for coronavirus, the state’s health department said Friday.

Enhanced coronavirus restrictions are now in effect in four of Illinois’ 11 health care regions, as state health officials warn others are nearing the threshold.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has ordered new restrictions to help curb the surge in coronavirus cases across the city including a new curfew for businesses and limits on gathering sizes. NBC 5’s Trina Orlando reports

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

Enhanced restrictions are taking effect in two more of Illinois’ 11 health care regions, with two already seeing additional mitigations, and state health officials warning four others are nearing the threshold.

Illinois continues to see “concerning trends” in hospitalization rates as coronavirus metrics climb, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker spoke on vaccination distribution and COVID-19 testing plans during his daily coronavirus briefing Wednesday.

Residents in four suburban counties will see enhanced coronavirus restrictions go into effect on Friday, as Regions 7 and 8 have exceeded the 8% positivity rate threshold for three consecutive days. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Enhanced restrictions are set to soon go into effect in three more of Illinois’ 11 health care regions, with one already seeing additional mitigations, and state health officials warning four others are nearing the threshold.

Illinois was divided into 11 separate regions during the coronavirus pandemic, allowing for a more focused approach to battling the virus as the pandemic continues.

The city of Chicago on Tuesday added five states to the city’s emergency travel order requiring a 14-day quarantine.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.

For the second day in a row, Illinois set a record for daily new coronavirus cases, topping 4,000 again as the state reported its highest single-day testing total since the pandemic began

Thirty-four counties in Illinois are now at a “warning level” for coronavirus, the state’s health department said Friday

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois today.