Illinois COVID-19 metrics stay level, highest single-day number of deaths reported since February – Health News Illinois
Illinois’ COVID-19 metrics are staying level, though the Department of Public Health on Tuesday reported the highest single-day number of deaths in over five months. As of Monday, 1,458 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up six from Sunday and up eight from the prior week. Of the patients in the hospital, 167 were […]
Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers plans $25.5 million medical office building in Orland Park – Health News Illinois
Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers is looking to build a $25.5 million medical office building in Orland Park, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Percentage of Illinois children with anxiety, depression drops – Health News Illinois
The percentage of Illinois children with anxiety or depression dropped by nearly 17 percent between 2016 and 2020, according to estimates released Monday.
COVID-19 metrics continue downward dip – Health News Illinois
As of Sunday, 1,452 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, down 18 from Saturday and up 36 from the prior week. Of the patients in the hospital, 148 were in intensive care units, up three from Saturday and down nine from the prior week. Eighteen percent of Illinois’ ICU beds were available, down 1 […]
Four Illinois groups receive over $20.9 million for healthcare programs and initiatives – Health News Illinois
Four Illinois groups will receive over $20.9 million to support healthcare programs, initiatives and community projects, the state’s two senators announced Monday.
Cook County Health unveils tentative FY23 budget – Health News Illinois
Cook County Health officials on Monday rolled out a nearly $4 billion tentative budget for fiscal year 2023.
HFS set to announce next round of healthcare transformation – Health News Illinois
The next round of healthcare transformation awardees is expected to be announced within the month, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services said last week.
Illinois’ COVID-19 trends improve – Health News Illinois
Illinois’ COVID-19 metrics saw a notable dip last week, according to recent data from the Department of Public Health.
IDPH monitoring monkeypox case of Champaign County daycare worker – Health News Illinois
The Department of Public Health is monitoring a situation where a Champaign County daycare worker tested positive for monkeypox.
Senate signs off on bill extending ARPA insurance subsidies – Health News Illinois
The Senate passed legislation Sunday that would continue enhanced subsidies for those buying Affordable Care Act plans for another three years.