Nineteen Illinois counties, including several in the Chicago area, are now under a “high community level” for COVID, according to the Centers for Disease.
More Illinois counties are now under a "high" alert level for COVID, but some in the Chicago area have dropped back to medium, according to the Centers for.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will updates its county map showing COVID community levels Thursday after last week's update left 15 Illinois.
As COVID transmission continues to rise with extra contagious new variants growing, many who may not have contracted the virus before are seeing breakthrough.