
A Look at Illinois’ COVID-19 Trajectory and Lolla's Impact
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The latest on vaccinations, possible super spreader events and rising COVID-19 cases.
As summer winds down, Illinois continues to see a spike in COVID-19 cases, with more than 3,100 new infections reported by state health officials Thursday. Dr. Susan Bleasdale of UI Health breaks down the latest data and recommendations.
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A Look at Illinois’ COVID-19 Trajectory and Lolla's Impact
Clip: 8/12/2021 | 6m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
As summer winds down, Illinois continues to see a spike in COVID-19 cases, with more than 3,100 new infections reported by state health officials Thursday. Dr. Susan Bleasdale of UI Health breaks down the latest data and recommendations.
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