Highland and other towns across Illinois are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Highland, IL community.
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Illinois COVID-19 Cases
Illinois Total Coronavirus Cases: 4,136,659
Illinois New Coronavirus Deaths:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,005
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Highland
Respiratory viruses levels currently minimal across Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday that the respiratory virus level statewide is minimal as the respiratory virus season continues to wind down. More info »
Central Illinois Proud on MSN - 04/26/2024 10:02amStudy: Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
The research, published in the journal Circulation, specifically looked at damage to the hearts of people with SARS-CoV2-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a serious lung condition ... More info »
The Highland County Press - 04/15/2024 09:15amCentral Illinois doctors say long COVID is still hard to diagnose, treat
Data shows that around 17% of people in Illinois have experienced long COVID as of March, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Finding data more granular — say, for ... More info »
Tri States Public Radio - 04/24/2024 11:59pmLake County schools see increased absenteeism since pandemic; ‘When you change the dynamic, it changes a mindset’
Of the eight districts surveyed — from Highland Park to Round Lake, and from Barrington to Waukegan — the statistics mirrored the national trend, with absenteeism higher than it was ... More info »
Chicago Tribune - 04/18/2024 03:36amThis Billionaire’s Bad Bets Left Hundreds Of Underserved Scholarship Students In Limbo
Risky healthcare bets cost former billionaire Jack Schuler most of his fortune—and left hundreds of underserved kids in the lurch. More info »
Forbes - 04/15/2024 10:30pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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