The guidelines also call for reducing quarantine from 10 days to five days for people in close contact with a COVID-19 case. The new guidance decreases isolation for people who test positive from 10 days to 5 days if they do not have symptoms. IDPH announced Thursday that it is adopting the CDC's updated guidance to shorten the isolation period for positive COVID cases and exposure. Illinois adopts CDC quarantine guidelines The seven-day rolling average of vaccines administered daily is 46,046. moved into the area Tuesday afternoon and evening and is impacting ALL OF ILLINOIS today.
Of those, 1,010 patients were in the ICU and 565 patients with COVID-19 were on ventilators.Ī total of 19,176,277 vaccine doses have been administered in Illinois as of Wednesday, and 60.49% of the state's population is fully vaccinated. COVID-19 Bivalent Booster vaccine is NOW AVAILABLE at the. photography or any other means is strictly prohibited by Illinois Supreme Court Rule 63(A)(8) and is subject to the penalties for contempt of court.
Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported testing 196,449 new specimens for a total of 44,469,630 since the pandemic began.Īs of Wednesday night, 5,689 patients in Illinois were reported to be in the hospital with COVID-19. The seven-day statewide test positivity rate is 14.4%. New tests Total PCR tests (specimens) New cases (Notes) Current hospitalizations New deaths Cases Viral (PCR) tests Viral (PCR) tests (HHS data) Antigen. SEE ALSO: CDC cuts isolation restrictions for those who catch COVID, recommends shorter quarantine for all Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with McHenry County, an area which may be larger than McHenry County itself. There have been 2,149,548 total COVID cases, including 27,821 deaths in the state since the pandemic began. The number of new cases reported Thursday is the highest in a single day in Illinois, topping the previous record of 21,131 reported on December 24. CHICAGO (WLS) - Illinois reported 1,413 new COVID cases and 17 related deaths Friday as the BA.2 omicron subvariant has become the dominant strain in Chicago. Michael Cappello, chair of pediatrics at Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge, answered questions about the latest surge in COVID cases.ĬHICAGO (WLS) - Illinois public health officials reported 30,386 new COVID-19 cases and 87 related deaths Thursday.
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