Tag Archives: COVID
Rock Springs Nature Center and Programs Closed Through End of Year. . But Enjoy the Trails!
December 3, 2020 - With the Illinois Department of Public Health asking people to stay home as much as possible and avoid group gatherings, the Macon County Conservation District has decided to close ...
Dec 03, 2020
Scout Troop Cancels Annual Christmas Tree Sale Due to COVID-19
November 24, 2020 – A local Boy Scout troop has canceled their annual Christmas tree sale due to COVID-19. Scouts BSA Troop 43 and Venturing Crew 343 have sold the trees as a fundraiser for 28 y...
Dec 03, 2020
COVID Mitigation Not Likely to End Anytime Soon
Don't look for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to loosen COVID-19 restrictions anytime soon. During his daily briefing on Monday, Pritzker said Tier 3 restrictions will remain in place for the next few weeks, even...
Dec 01, 2020
Answer Your Phone. It Might Be A Contact Tracer.
November 30, 2020 - The Health Department is urging you to answer your phone when a contract tracer is attempting to reach you. In an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the Macon County Healt...
Dec 01, 2020
IDPH Announces 6,190 Cases of COVID-19; 85 Additional Deaths Monday
November 30, 2020 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 6,190 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 85 additional deaths....
Dec 01, 2020
Finding Purpose in Tragedy: The Dani Rubin Kater Memorial Fund For COVID Care Announced
November 19, 2020 - The Community Foundation of Macon County has announced a new memorial fund in memory of the late Danielle "Dani" Kater, 30, of Bloomington, Ill. Dani died Nov. 3 of COVID-19 compli...
Nov 19, 2020