Three more Sangamon County residents die of COVID-19
Get the latest news: Subscribe Now Three more Sangamon County residents have died of complications from COVID-19 in the past week. That brings the local death toll to 443 in the three years since the pandemic began.
Sangamon County COVID Transmission Level Drops, But COVID Deaths Climb
Sangamon County is once again back to a low level of community transmission of COVID-19. Now only 28 Illinois counties are at an elevated level of transmission… down from 73 just two weeks ago. Sangamon
Sangamon County COVID Transmission Drops; State Nears COVID Milestone
The rate of new COVID cases locally is slowing down again. Sangamon County has fallen to a medium level of community transmission, down from “high” one week earlier. The county has now seen a total of
Local COVID Deaths Down In 2022
Sangamon County deaths from COVID-19 are down this year, but are still in triple digits for the third year in a row. 179 people died of complications from the virus in 2020, the first year of
Two More Local Deaths From COVID, Hospitalizations Up
Two more Sangamon County residents have died of COVID-19, and hospitalizations from the virus are also up locally. The latest deaths are a woman in her 60s and a man in his 70s, both of whom
Two More Local COVID Deaths, As Hospitalizations Hit Five-Month High
Two more Sangamon County residents have died of complications from COVID-19. The county health department says the latest deaths are a woman in her 90s and a man in his 80s. Both were fully vaccinated and
Sangamon County Returns To Low Level Of COVID Transmission
Sangamon County has returned to a “low” level of community transmission for COVID-19. The county is still averaging around 50 new confirmed cases per day, but local hospitalizations for the virus are falling… from 25 earlier
Sangamon County Tops 70,000 COVID Cases; New Local Death Reported
Get the latest news: Subscribe Now Sangamon County has hit another COVID milestone amid an unusual one-day surge in local cases. After seeing just four positive cases on Wednesday, the county reported 178 new infections Thursday… the
Two More COVID Deaths Locally In Past Week; Transmission Level Remains Low
Although Sangamon County is now at a low level of community transmission for COVID-19, the local death toll from the virus is climbing. There were two more fatalities this week linked to COVID, bringing the overall
More Local COVID Deaths As Sangamon County Passes 68K Cases
Sangamon County has now surpassed 68,000 total COVID cases, with more than 500 new infections reported in the past week. The weekly case count is up slightly from the previous week, but Sangamon County remains at