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COVID-19 deaths near 7-month high in Illinois
New data from the Illinois Department of Public Health is sounding the alarm.
CHICAGO - The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for the United States and other countries to put a full stop on booster shots.
The WHO Chief said there should be a moratorium for at least the rest of this year so that other developing countries can get their first doses.
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In the U.S., 75 percent of adults have now gotten at least one shot.
But the numbers are getting higher, even here in Illinois because of these variants.
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COVID-19 positivity rates dipping across Chicago, Cook County
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine breaks down the latest medical headlines regarding COVID-19 in Chicago and beyond.
New data from the Illinois Department of Public Health is sounding the alarm.
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Right now, more residents in Illinois are hospitalized with COVID-19 since February, as ICU beds fill up.
There are 3,100 ICU beds statewide, and only 679 are available.