Extended business hours will be available at Elgin Community College to support students with enrollment for ECC s spring semester, which begins Tuesday, Jan. 19.
COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Dec. 29 Nurse practitioner Capri Reese talks to a patient while a doctor administers an IV Tuesday at Roseland Community Hospital in Chicago. Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP
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There have been 405,572 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That s 42.7% of the state s total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 6,819 deaths in the suburbs, which is 42.1% of all COVID-19 deaths in Illinois.
Cook County
• As of Tuesday, suburban Cook County had 186,040 cases and 3,567 deaths, according to the state. In Chicago: 202,346 cases and 4,102 fatalities.
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Bagged Salad Cyclospora Outbreak is Number Two Outbreak of 2020
The bagged salad cyclospora outbreak that sickened at least 701 people in 14 states is the number two multistate food poisoning outbreak of 2020. Thirty-eight people were hospitalized because they were so sick. The bagged salad was produced by Fresh Express and contained carrots, red cabbage, and iceberg lettuce.
The case count by state is: Georgia (1), Illinois (211), Iowa (206), Kansas (5), Massachusetts (1), Michigan (4), Minnesota (86), Missouri (57), Nebraska (55), North Dakota (6), Ohio (7), Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota (13), and Wisconsin (47). Illness onset dates ranged from May 11, 2020 through July 24, 2020. The patient age range is from 11 years to 92 years. Exposures were reported in these 13 states: Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.