Hundreds of Central Illinois Hospital Workers Receive Coronavirus Vaccine
SPRINGFIELD – Hundreds of nurses, doctors and other medical staff at central Illinois hospitals received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine this week. Memorial
Vaccine Doses Sent To 77 Hospitals Statewide
Coronavirus vaccinations from the state’s National Strategic Stockpile were delivered Thursday to 77 hospitals in 45 counties throughout the state, Gov….
ER Staff Among The First To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine In Champaign County
URBANA – The process of vaccinating the first few hundred hospital workers in Champaign County began Thursday. In the first shipment, Carle Foundation Hospital in
Towns Offer Aid To Businesses For COVID-Related Supplies
CHAMPAIGN – Small businesses have had to deal with an added expense this year, paying for supplies and equipment to prevent the coronavirus from spreading
Greenville Officials Say U Of I’s COVID-19 Test Made Campus A ‘Safe Haven’
GREENVILLE – About 10% of undergraduates at Greenville University in southern Illinois contracted COVID-19 this semester, according to data from the campus. The small private
Treating COVID-19 And Diabetes Is Challenge For Hospitals
William Rentel, a nurse practitioner in Ohio, has Type 1 diabetes but has been able to keep his blood sugar well-managed. That changed when he and his…
State’s Expected Vaccine Shipments Halved For Next Two Weeks, Pritzker Says
SPRINGFIELD – The state has been advised it will receive roughly half of the shipment of COVID-19 vaccinations that it originally expected from the federal
COVID-19 And Diabetes Can Be A Dangerous Mix
Agatha Walston leads a busy life. She’s a nurse in southern Indiana and a single mother of two young kids.
Peoria Medical Workers Among First in Illinois To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
The quiet excitement in the room was palpable as five OSF Saint Francis Medical Center health workers sat down in a cushy blue chair one by one, rolled…
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