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Gov. Pritzker talks Illinois vaccination rates, increasing hospitalizations
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — New daily COVID-19 cases in Illinois rose above 4,000 Friday for the first time since January. In addition, around 1,800 people in Illinois were hospitalized with the virus. ...
Apr 10, 2021
Local COVID roundup 4/9: Region under 20% ICU capacity
PEORIA, Ill. — Region 2 of Illinois has now slipped below 20% ICU bed capacity, as just 19% of ICU beds in the region were available as of Friday afternoon. The Peoria City/County Health Departm...
Apr 09, 2021
Bradley receives 1,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Peoria City/County Health Department
PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University will be holding vaccination clinics Monday, April 12 and Tuesday, April 13 in the Markin Center after receiving 1,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine from the Peor...
Apr 09, 2021
State COVID roundup 4/9: More than 4,000 new cases
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 4,004 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 21 additional deaths. However, the s...
Apr 09, 2021
The average person does this 10X's a month. What is it?
April 9, 2021 Q: The average person does this 10X's a month. What is it? A: Forgets a password
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Britain’s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99
LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. The Duke ...
Apr 09, 2021
Local health officials urge vaccinations amid surge in cases
PEORIA, Ill. — Local health officials and professionals at Thursday’s weekly Peoria City/County Health Department briefing urged local residents to get vaccinated amid a COVID-19 case surg...
Apr 08, 2021
Local COVID roundup 4/8: 10 days of hospital increases
PEORIA, Ill. — 275 residents of Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties between Wednesday and Thursday tested positive for COVID-19. 165 of the residents reside in Peoria, 83 live in Tazewell, a...
Apr 08, 2021
State COVID roundup 4/8: New daily vaccine record
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Thursday reported a one-day record 154,201 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Wednesday. Overall, more than 6.7 million do...
Apr 08, 2021
The answer is 13.
April 8, 2021 (We did a "Jeopardy"- style QI today) Answer: The answer is 13 Question: How many times did Prince Charles and Princess Diana see each other in person before their wedding in 1981?
Apr 08, 2021 Queensland State Archives
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