Come mid-August, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District will no longer offer food and housing assistance to those who have tested positive for t
Read MoreOutside of private homes, bars and restaurants have been the largest source of COVID-19 exposures among cases in Champaign County, according to data
Read MorePreviously confidential statewide data tracking coronavirus cases across Illinois shows that there have been at least 50 different outbreaks in Champ
Read MoreState health officials may re-impose tighter Covid-19 restrictions on Champaign County because other counties in the region are reporting higher rate
Read MoreThe News-Gazette’s owners are shutting down the Rantoul Press this week – while the Commercial News, based in Danville, has announced it is reducing
Read MoreAfter 26 days of no new reported cases, a Rantoul Foods worker has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The temporary worker is in the
Read MoreHealth officials reported three new Covid-19 cases among workers at the meat processing plant Rantoul Foods Wednesday. This brings the total
Read MoreRantoul Foods, which has had at least 87 workers stricken with Covid-19 at its meat processing plant, started hiring again. But the me
Read MoreCoronavirus testing is once again optional for workers at one of Central Illinois’ largest meat processing plants as the number of confirmed cases hi
Read MoreThis story has been updated to reflect that public health officials confirmed 82 cases of Covid-19 among Rantoul Foods employees Monday afternoon and
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