81 new COVID-19 cases reported in Perry Co., Ill. The Perry County, Illinois Health Department announced 81 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, February 1. (Source: WVIR) By Marsha Heller | February 1, 2021 at 9:30 AM CST - Updated February 1 at 9:30 AM
PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Perry County, Illinois Health Department announced 81 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, February 1.
The new cases include 51 patients at a correctional facility in Perry County, which is not included in the the breakdown below.
The health department said the correctional facility is following Illinois Department of Public Health guidelines.
The new positive cases include:
Females - Five girls under the age of 10, two girls under the age of 15, two women in their 20s, four women in their 30s, three women in their 40s and six women in their 50s.
Front-line workers and medical staff in Jasper County begin receiving the COVID-19 vaccine
An Illinois county that was hit hard by COVID-19 gets what many are calling an injection of hope.
Posted: Dec 28, 2020 7:25 PM
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JASPER COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - An Illinois county that was hit hard by COVID-19 gets what many are calling an injection of hope.
The Jasper County, Illinois Health Department started vaccinating front-line medical staff on Monday. After that, a handful of staff from the Villas of Holly Brook in Newton received their shots.
The executive director of the long-term care facility told News 10 this gives them hope to have some sort of normalcy in the near future.
Perry County, Ill. Health Department reports 1 new COVID-19 related death, 24 new cases Out of the 1,617 total cases in the county, 234 are currently active and 1,346 have been released. (Source: WAFB) By Ashley Smith | December 17, 2020 at 3:30 PM CST - Updated December 17 at 3:41 PM
PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Perry County, Illinois Health Department is reporting one new COVID-19 related death and 24 new cases of COVID-19.
Out of the 1,617 total cases in the county, 234 are currently active and 1,346 have been released.
The health department said 45 people have died.
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