This graph shows state hospitalizations (the blue line), the number of people in intensive care units (ICU, the yellow bars) and the number of people on ventilators (green bars) since the beginning of the year. Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 10.2% ↓ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 24 Consecutive days[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 9
This graph shows state hospitalizations (the blue line), the number of people in intensive care units (ICU, the yellow bars) and the number of people on ventilators (green bars) since the beginning of the year. Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 10.4% ↓ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 23 Consecutive days[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 8
This graph shows state hospitalizations (the blue line), the number of people in intensive care units (ICU, the yellow bars) and the number of people on ventilators (green bars). Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 10.6% ↑ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 22 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 7 Consecutive[Read More…]
Coping with COVID: Tempered hope and new milestones
Hope/caution. We are thinking about using this tagline for pandemic reports in the coming months: “There’s light at the end of the tunnel, but we’re not out of the woods.” It’s two cliches in one mixed metaphor, but with everything we’re dealing with now, we figure such abuses of good taste[Read More…]
Jan. 8, 2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
RECYCLING REMINDER – PRESCHOOL TO-GO KITS – PRESCHOOL IN THE PARK
Homewood Family Video closing as company falls victim to pandemic
COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 7
Thursday, Jan. 7 Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 10.4% ↑ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 21 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 6 Consecutive days med/surge beds under 20% threshold: 1 (Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 4) Homewood Cases: 1,244 (+11) (since the pandemic began) Deaths: 45 Case rate: 64.38 per 1,000 people Case trend: 45 new cases last[Read More…]
Jan. 7, 2020 | What You Need to Know Today
FAMILY YOGA – Register for the program Family Yoga Explores Citizen Science: All About Birds. Presented by Serendipity Yoga and Homewood Science Center, the free online program is at 1 p.m. Saturday. People of all ages can learn the science of mindfulness and contribute to the Citizen Science ornithology initiative[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 6
Wednesday, Jan. 6 Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 10% ↑ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity: 20 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 5 Consecutive days med/surge beds over 20% threshold: 5 (Source: IDPH. Updated Jan. 3) Homewood Cases: 1,233 (+9) (since the pandemic began) Deaths: 45 (+1) Case rate: 62.93 per 1,000 people Case trend: 54 new[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: Jan. 5
This graph shows trends in cases (the dark line) and deaths (the gold bars) in Illinois since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The two reports are at different scales but show the trajectories in each category. Tuesday, Jan. 5 Region 10 (includes H-F) Positve test rate: 9.9% ↑ Consecutive days under 12% test positivity:[Read More…]
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