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47 Hardin County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 47 Hardin County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

64 Pulaski County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 64 Pulaski County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

35 Pope County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 35 Pope County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

256 Massac County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 256 Massac County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

233 Pulaski County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 233 Pulaski County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

134 Pope County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 134 Pope County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

101 Hardin County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 101 Hardin County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Week ending Jan. 29: one inmate sentenced in Pulaski County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Pulaski County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Jan. 29.

How much in 2020 do Illinois teachers in Century Community Unit School District 100 make on average?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

How much do Illinois teachers in Century Community Unit School District 100 make on average, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

495 Union County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 495 Union County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

380 Massac County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 380 Massac County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

165 Alexander County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 165 Alexander County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

191 Pope County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 191 Pope County residents under 20-years-old have tested positive for COVID-19.

116 Hardin County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 116 Hardin County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

643 Union County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 643 Union County residents in their 20s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Massac County officials report 61 coronavirus deaths, with 3,303 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 21, 2022

There have been 3,303 confirmed coronavirus cases in Massac County as of Jan. 21, with 61 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).