Category Archives: COVID-19
Upcoming Macon County Health Department vaccination clinic
July 23, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is now offering scheduled COVID-19 vaccination appointments in addition to walk-in clinics. The general public may schedule an appointment for...
Jul 23, 2021
LISTEN: Lauren Young previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends
July 13, 2021 - Lauren Young joined Byers & Co to talk about vaccination clinics and previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature talk on programs at Richland Community College and the A...
Jul 13, 2021
Illinois Department of Public Health adopts CDC COVID-19 prevention school guidance
July 9, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is fully adopting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in Kindergarten (K)-12 Sc...
Jul 09, 2021
Macon County Health Department offering Pfizer clinic
July 6, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering a Pfizer vaccination clinic on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Location: Macon County Health Department (1221 E. Condit St. Decatur, IL 62...
Jul 06, 2021
Macon County Health Department holding Pfizer vaccination clinic
June 29, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following Pfizer vaccination clinic. Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Location: Macon County Health Department (1221 E. Condit St. Dec...
Jun 29, 2021
Illinois Department of Public Health report more than 80 COVID-19 cases associated with youth camp outbreak
June 28, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now reporting 85 teens and adult staff at a summer youth camp held in mid-June in central Illinois tested positive for COVID-19. One ...
Jun 28, 2021
Upcoming Macon County Health Department, Richland vaccine clinics
June 22, 2021 - Richland Community College, in partnership with the Macon County Health Department, will be offering COVID Vaccine Clinics during June, July, and August for both Pfizer and Johnson &am...
Jun 22, 2021
Upcoming Macon County Health Department vaccination clinics
June 22, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following Pfizer vaccination clinics. Those who attend either clinic must return on July 14, 2021, to receive their second dos...
Jun 22, 2021
Royal Caribbean parks boats because of COVID, again
Royal Caribbean was hoping to set sail and resume cruises soon but all that has been halted again due to COVID-19. Their newest ship, The Odyssey of the Seas, had eight crew members test positive for ...
Jun 17, 2021
STUDY: Safest place to sit at a restaurant
If you’re still worried about dining inside a restaurant, scientists have figured out the safest places sit. They say try sitting next to an open window or door. Those spots bring in fresh air t...
Jun 16, 2021