People Of Color Are The Least Vaccinated In C-U; Local Organizations Are Trying To Help
Editor’s Note: A prior version of this story incorrectly stated the percentage of Black and Hispanic residents in Champaign County who are fully vaccinated. The
Pandemic Anxiety Looms Large For Some, Even After Getting Vaccinated
ST. LOUIS — For some, being vaccinated against COVID-19 has provided a dizzying sense of freedom after a year of isolation — opening the door
How A Hospital And A School District Teamed Up To Help Kids In Emotional Crisis
Updated June 11, 2021 at 11:30 PM ET In 2019, the Rockville Centre school district in Long Island, N.Y., was shaken by a string of
Schools Bring Therapy Dogs To Focus On Post-COVID Student Mental Health
MORRIS — Boomer wanders the halls at Immaculate Conception School in Morris wearing a red vest that reads “therapy dog in training.” He’s a Great
U Of I Police Department Hiring Social Workers To Handle Mental Health Crisis Calls
URBANA – The University of Illinois Police Department is planning to increase the number of mental health professionals on staff to help officers respond to
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Illinois Officials: Over 18,000 People Have Died Due To COVID-19 Jan. 15, 12:15 p.m. – The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 6,642 new
Are COVID-19 Vaccines Safe For Kids? Here’s What You Need To Know
The Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for use in kids ages 12 and older in mid-May. We asked members of the Indiana
Illinois To Enter Phase 5, Full Reopening
SPRINGFIELD – Starting Friday, Illinois will be in Phase 5 of the COVID-19 reopening plan, meaning businesses and organizations can resume normal activity, although some
Champaign Clinic Aims to Spread Awareness of LGBTQ Mental Health
CHAMPAIGN – Many LGBTQ individuals experience issues such as prejudice and healthcare barriers, contributing to higher rates of mental illness among this community than the
Where Can You Get Tested for COVID-19 In Central Illinois?
For health questions about COVID-19, call the Illinois Department of Public Health hotline at 1-800-889-3931 or email dph.sick@illinois.gov. IDPH has also compiled a list of
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