Olivia Mitchell
2020 Public Affairs Reporting InternOlivia Mitchell is a graduate Public Affairs Reporting intern for the spring 2020 legislative session.
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A coronavirus outbreak at a nursing home in Decatur has led to ten deaths and sickened 74.Herald Review Editor Allison Petty recently visited Fair Havens…
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As Illinois increased its COVID-19 testing capacity, the state saw its largest one-day spike Friday with more than 2,700 newly confirmed cases, bringing…
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Before the coronavirus hit Illinois, Shannon Egli practiced dissections with first year medical students and helped doctors train for procedures in…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that Illinois schools will not hold any in-person classes for the rest of the academic year.The governor said the decision…
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Every year, crowds of people flood the fairgrounds in Springfield anticipating entertainment at the Grandstand, corn dogs, shake-ups, and rides. But it’s…
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Shenecko Jimerson beat breast cancer a few years ago. After her celebration, she found out the cancer returned and she was diagnosed with triple…
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Illinois residents who have COVID-19 symptoms or may have been exposed will be able to recover from their homes with the help of a new patient monitoring…
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Illinois acquired the former Vibra Hospital in Springfield on Friday to use for COVID-19 patients who need medical attention but not intensive care. Gov.…
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With concerns that the new coronavirus is being spread by asymptomatic people, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is advising Illinois residents to wear masks while out…
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The nutrition program for women with infants, and young children, commonly referred to as WIC, is operating through the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some…