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• Friday, January 7

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
    Antivirals will be by prescription only and can help prevent severe illness

  • AHCA/NCAL Requests Extension Of Public Health Emergency

• Wednesday, January 5

  • Lincoln College delays Spring Semester start one week
    Postponement due to COVID-19 concerns

  • Public Health adopts CDC recommendations for Pfizer Boosters at five months
    Recommendations also include a third dose for some immunocompromised children

• Monday, January 3

  • Illinois Vax Verify System Now Offers SMART™ Health Card Vaccination Verification
    Updates to the immunization portal, Vax Verify, now includes the SMART™ Health Card to provide an easy way to share COVID-19 vaccination status

  • From the Illinois Department of Public Health - Link
    Week 51:  12/19/2021 through 12/25/2021
    Logan County Statistics
    Test Positivity - 8.4%
    New Cases - 261
    Youth Cases - 53

  • Public Health Officials Announce 128,246 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Wednesday, December 29

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Centralizing COVID-19 Contact Tracing
    COVID-19 cases will receive a text message from IDPH

• Monday, December 27

  • Logan County Dashboard

  • From the Illinois Department of Public Health
    Week 50:  12/12/2021 through 12/18/2021
    Logan County Statistics
    Test Positivity - 10.8%
    New Cases - 243
    Youth Cases - 80

  • Public Health Officials Announce 77,246 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Monday, December 20

  • LAST UPDATED 11/26/2021
    Logan County Dashboard

  • From the Illinois Department of Public Health
    Week 49:  12/05/2021 through 12/11/2021
    Test Positivity - 6.1%
    New Cases - 182
    Youth Cases - 73
    Local severity categorized as "Moderate"

• Saturday, December 18

  • Logan County Dashboard

  • Public Health Officials Announce 59,312 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Saturday, December 11

  • Logan County Dashboard

  • Public Health Officials Announce 49,668 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Wednesday, December 8

  • Lincoln Public Library and IDPH host Covid-19 vaccine clinic December 14th
    Walk-in clinic for initial or booster inoculations

• Saturday, December 4

  • UPDATED DECEMBER 3, 2021
    Seven day rolling average holding at 3.7%
    Logan County Dashboard
    137,287 tested - 5,161 Positive - 97 Active cases - 74 fatalities

• Monday, November 29

  • UPDATED NOVEMBER 26, 2021
    Seven day rolling average 3.7%
    Logan County Dashboard
    135,665 tested - 5,072 Positive - 69 Active cases - 74 fatalities

  • Public Health Officials Announce 42,559 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Saturday, November 14

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Recommends Booster Doses for All Eligible Individuals

  • Public Health Officials Announce 28,280 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week
    COVID-19 cases increased 25% since last week

• Saturday, November 13

  • Public Health Officials Announce 22,600 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week
    COVID-19 cases increased 29% since last week

• Saturday, November 6

  • Public Health Officials Announce 17,462 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Thursday, November 4

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 through 11
    Pediatricians, local health departments, pharmacies, and health care providers will offer Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

• Saturday, October 30

  • Updated 10/21/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    125,814 tested - 120,961 negative- 4,853 positive - 54 active cases - 4,726 recovered - 73 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 1.8%

  • Public Health Officials Announce 14,616 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Tuesday, October 26

  • Updated 10/21/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    125,814 tested - 120,961 negative- 4,853 positive - 54 active cases - 4,726 recovered - 73 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 1.8%

  • Pritzker Outlines Robust Preparations for Anticipated Approval of COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11

• Friday, October 22

  • Updated 10/21/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    125,814 tested - 120,961 negative- 4,853 positive - 54 active cases - 4,726 recovered - 73 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 1.8%

• Saturday, October 16

  • Updated 10/14/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    123,692 tested - 118,877 negative- 4,815 positive - 65 active cases - 4,633 recovered - 73 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 2.3%

  • Public Health Officials Announce 15,669 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Issues Updated COVID-19 Halloween and Fall Festivities Guidance

  • Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for School Outbreak Definition
    Updated guidance allows for greater confidence that cases are linked to school

• Friday, October 15

  • Updated 10/14/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    123,692 tested - 118,877 negative- 4,815 positive - 65 active cases - 4,633 recovered - 73 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 2.3%

• Saturday, October 9

  • Updated 10/06/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    121,058 tested - 116,292 negative- 4,766 positive - 61 active cases - 4,633 recovered - 72 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 1.8%

  • Public Health Officials Announce 19,244 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

• Thursday, October 7

  • Updated 10/06/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    Logan County average drops to 1.8%
    121,058 tested - 116,292 negative- 4,766 positive - 61 active cases - 4,633 recovered - 72 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 1.8%

• Wednesday, October 6

  • Updated 09/27/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    115,731 tested - 111,055 negative- 4,676 positive - 85 active cases - 4,519 recovered - 72 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 2.8%

  • New HHS Report: Vaccination Linked to the Reduction of 13,000 COVID-19 Cases, 6,200 Hospitalizations, and 2,100 Deaths Among Seniors in Illinois

• Saturday, October 2

  • Updated 09/27/2021
    Logan County Dashboard
    115,731 tested - 111,055 negative- 4,676 positive - 85 active cases - 4,519 recovered - 72 deaths
    LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 2.8%