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COVID vaccines: Metrics improve as Peoria ramps up vaccinating kids

PEORIA  Even though the Tri-County Area s positivity rate is higher than those of some counties in the state, Peoria is still in a good position to move into the bridge phase of reopening on May 14, said Monica Hendrickson, administrator of the Peoria City/County Health Department.  Now sitting close to 5%, the positivity rate and new cases of COVID-19 continue to drop  with the seven- and 14-day averages of new cases now at 125 and 141, respectively.  “That is down from the previous week, where we were at 157 and 178 cases as our seven- and 14-day averages, said Hendrickson during the weekly news briefing Thursday afternoon. “After two weeks, we are finally seeing an improvement in the number of ICU beds in use related to COVID-19. Our seven-day ICU usage has dropped from 44 in the last two weeks to 38 beds in use.  

Why longtime South Peoria residents stay in struggling South Side

2:13 pm UTC Apr. 16, 2021 For decades, Clare Hutchinson has shrugged off the insults. The comments are as snide as they are repetitive, along the lines of “You live in South Peoria? For real? Isn’t it dangerous?” Or, “The South Side? I’d never go there!” Hutchinson, 76, lives in her childhood home on West Starr Street. She turns no blind eye to longstanding woes in her neighborhood. She and her husband used to run a convenience store, where they enjoyed the daily chatter with customers and witnessed the creep of drugs in the 70s and ‘80s. In a 1985 Journal Star profile of South Peoria, residents bemoaned a lack of key needs, including new housing, commercial investment and city upkeep. Still, they recalled the glory days of the neighborhood Hutchinson’s childhood and expressed frustration that outsiders unfairly painted South Peoria as hapless and hopeless.

Former Peorian celebrates 100th birthday, was Rosie the Riveter

Former Peorian celebrates 100th birthday, was Rosie the Riveter
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