CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois health authorities on Sunday reported 2,035 brand-new cases of COVID-19 consisting of 24 brand-new deaths.
The initial statewide positivity rate for the previous week, as a portion of overall tests, is 3.5%, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
The department revealed late Friday that Illinois is resuming usage of the Johnson & Johnson one-shot coronavirus vaccine, after U.S. health authorities raised an 11- day stop briefly on the vaccinations. The modification followed clinical advisors chose the vaccine’s advantages surpass an unusual threat of embolism.
” The time out was evidence that the comprehensive security tracking system is working and had the ability to discover a really little number of negative occasions,” the Illinois Department of Public Health stated in a declaration.
Numerous other states are likewise resuming usage of the vaccine.
More than 8.8 million vaccines have actually been administered in Illinois, with a seven-day average of 107,976 vaccines administered daily, the health department reported Sunday.
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