Your Post-Holiday Illinois COVID-19 Update

Illinois public health officials on Monday reported 6,190 new cases of COVID-19 and 85 additional deaths.

By Nereida Moreno
A health care worker is seen at a walk-up coronavirus testing site this week in San Fernando, Calif.
A health care worker is seen at a walk-up coronavirus testing site this week in San Fernando, Calif.
A health care worker is seen at a walk-up coronavirus testing site this week in San Fernando, Calif.
A health care worker is seen at a walk-up coronavirus testing site this week in San Fernando, Calif.

Your Post-Holiday Illinois COVID-19 Update

Illinois public health officials on Monday reported 6,190 new cases of COVID-19 and 85 additional deaths.

By Nereida Moreno
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Public health experts are bracing for a post-holiday coronavirus surge. Reset brings on NPR Illinois’ Hannah Meisel for an update on how local and state officials are responding.

GUEST: Hannah Meisel, NPR Illinois government and politics reporter