public – Page 7

Public Health Officials Announce 1,682 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Thursday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Highest 7-day vaccination average with more than 95,000 doses administered SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,682 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 30 additional deaths.- Christian County: 1 female 90s - Coles County: 1 female 50s - Cook County:... Read More.

FMH TO OFFER COVID VACCINATIONS TO THE PUBLIC

Thursday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be offering Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccinations by appointment only on Friday, March 12th, to the public for anyone that falls into the Tier 1A and Tier 1B category, which includes anyone over the age of 18 with chronic health... Read More.

White County Board Public Hearing Devolves into Disappointing, Ugly Display of Local Government Tuesday

Wednesday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

It’s difficult to come up with a word or even a phrase that’s fit for broadcast journalism to describe what occurred immediately following the White County Board meeting Tuesday night at the White County courthouse. It was billed as a Public Hearing to discuss... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 1,510 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Wednesday, March 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Half of all Illinoisans 65 years and older have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,510 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 16 additional deaths.- Champaign County: 1 male... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 1,182 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,182 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 5 additional deaths.- Christian County: 1 female 70s - Cook County: 1 male 60s, 1 male 70s, 1 female 90s - Monroe County: 1 male 90Currently,... Read More.

BANTERRA BANK DONATES $50,000 TO FERRELL HOSPITAL; RECEIVES NAMING RIGHTS OF PUBLIC COURTYARD IN NEW HOSPITAL EXPANSION

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Marion, IL — Banterra Bank has announced a $50,000 donation to Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, Illinois to secure a naming rights agreement as part of the hospital’s new, completed 55,000-sauare-foot expansion. Banterra will have the naming rights to the new public courtyard, located next... Read More.

https://retirenewharmony.com/charles-ford-hospice-in-harmony/

Chicago and Illinois Departments of Public Health confirm first Illinois case of the COVID-19 P.1 variant, which was first detected in Brazilian travelers

Monday, March 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CHICAGO – The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the first case in Illinois of the COVID-19 variant called P.1. The P.1 variant was first identified in travelers from Brazil during routine airport screening in... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 1,740 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Friday, March 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

More than 93,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered yesterday in Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,740 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 42 additional deaths.- Bureau County: 1 male 50s - Champaign County: 1 male 80s - Cook County:... Read More.

White County Board to Meet Tuesday; Public Hearing to Follow

Thursday, March 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board will meet Tuesday night, March 9th, at 7:00 P.M. at the White County Courthouse. With respect to the Circuit Court and the recent rise in cases of COVID-19, they ask that you please wear a mask when entering the building... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 2,104 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Thursday, March 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Vaccine administration 7-day rolling average approximately 84,000 doses SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,104 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 44 additional deaths.- Bureau County: 1 male 70s, 1 female 80s - Clark County: 1 male 70s - Coles... Read More.