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State health officials report that COVID-19, other respiratory viruses are increasing

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that with the holidays approaching, data indicate that the impact of respiratory viruses is being felt across the state with 44 counties now at an elevated level for COVID-19 hospitalizations, according to the CDC’s national COVID Data Tracker, as of the week ending Nov. 25. 

COVID-19 hospitalization data indicate that 39 counties are at medium level and five are at high level, while statewide, there were…

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