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The Illinois Department of Public Health will test people for COVID-19 at the State Fairgrounds on Wednesdays, beginning today.The drive-through facility…
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Sangamon County is one of several counties that are now at a warning level due to the spread of COVID-19.The county has had 70 new cases per 100,000…
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Before the coronavirus pandemic, Ryan Bandy would post photos on social media of patrons packing his bars in Springfield.“That was my proudest moments,…
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A month ago, Sangamon County confirmed a dozen COVID-19 cases in one week. So far this week, more than 50 people have tested positive.County health…
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Sangamon County is looking to expand its COVID-19 testing and contact tracing efforts, and prevent outbreaks at long-term care facilities. The local…
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More than two months after Gov. J.B. Pritzker declared testing would be key to Illinois’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, coronavirus testing is still…
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This post is for news on the local response to the coronavirus in Springfield and Central Illinois. For last week's updates, go to this post.You can send…
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Two more residents of The Villas East in Sherman, both women in their 80s, died from COVID-19 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital Wednesday, the Sangamon County…
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Heather Kadyk’s job is like trying to solve a big puzzle. She's an infectious disease nurse with the Sangamon County Department of Public Health, piecing…
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There are six confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sangamon County, including one new case reported Wednesday, according to a news release from the Sangamon…