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Egyptian Health Department Confirms Largest One Day Total of Positives; 4 in Saline, 1 in Gallatin, Thursday

Thursday, July 9 by Jc Tinsley

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Thursday, July 9, 2020 of five Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:a Saline County female in her 20’s, at home and in isolation a Saline County male in his 30’s,... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Confirms 7th CoViD-19 Positive Case Tuesday

Tuesday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of one additional positive case of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Hamilton County residents.Male in his 50’sTo date: • There have been seven lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. • Four people have recovered. • One... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Authorities Confirm County’s 6th Positive CoViD-19 Case

Monday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of one additional positive case of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Hamilton County residents, a female in her 20’s.To date: • There have been six lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. • Three people have... Read More.

Illinois Department of Public Health Expands Newborn Screening

Monday, June 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Spinal Muscular Atrophy added as the 49th disorder SPRINGFIELD – Beginning Monday, the Illinois Department of Public Health will test every baby born in Illinois for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). SMA is a group of hereditary diseases that progressively destroys motor neurons—nerve cells in the brain... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Notified of One Additional Positive Case of COVID 19 in Hamilton County

Friday, June 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of one additional positive case of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Hamilton County residents.Female in her 40s is in isolation at home.To date: • There have been three lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. • Two people... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Notified of Potential White County Resident Testing Positive for CoViD

Thursday, June 25 by Jc Tinsley

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Thursday, June 25, 2020 of a potential White County resident who had tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual, a female in her 20’s, is doing well and in isolation. This is the fourth confirmed positive of COVID-19... Read More.

Illinois Department of Insurance Reminds Consumers That Help is Available for People Losing Job-Based Health Insurance

Monday, June 1 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The ACA Health Insurance Marketplace offers a Special Enrollment PeriodChicago – Illinoisans applying for unemployment insurance may also need health insurance after losing job-based coverage. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace is offering a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for certain qualifying life events,... Read More.

Illinois Department of Public Health Files Emergency Rules Mandating COVID-19 Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities

Friday, May 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – Today, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) filed emergency rules mandating long-term care facilities comply with infection control practices, including testing all residents and staff for COVID-19. Each facility will be required to develop and implement a testing plan to better protect... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 1,713 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Tuesday, May 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Public Health Officials Announce 1,713 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,713 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths.- Cook County: 1 female 30, 1 male 30, 1 male 40s, 1 male... Read More.

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ILLINOIS HEALTH FACILITIES REQUIRED TO ALLOW SUPPORT PERSONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Wednesday, May 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CHICAGO/SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released new guidance to help families support their loved ones with developmental disabilities. Persons with disabilities can rely on reasonable accommodations in Illinois hospitals during their treatment, which is more important than ever during the COVID-19... Read More.

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