More than 3,600 coronavirus cases were reported in St. Charles between Oct. 1 and Jan. 31 amid a huge surge throughout the state.
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Kane County as the pandemic wanes.
The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the St. Charles area.
The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in St. Charles.
New federal data shows how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals and their ICUs in Kane County.
The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is expected to set up additional clinics to vaccinate residents when there is a larger supply of vaccines.
The reduced restrictions expand indoor dining, reopen indoor recreation facilities and permit larger social gatherings.
Here's an update on how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in Kane County and across IL.
Residents can visit the Kane County Health Department's website for help making appointments to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Kane County health officials hope to start vaccinating educators by mid-February, according to District 303 Superintendent Jason Pearson.
Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are nearing capacity in the St. Charles area and across Illinois.
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in Kane County.
Some pandemic-related restrictions have been rolled back in Kane County, but indoor service at bars and restaurants remains banned.
New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the St. Charles area.
St. Charles has recorded nearly 75 percent of its total coronavirus cases since a second wave started in October, public health data shows.
Eventually, CVS will provide vaccines to the public in its 10,000 pharmacy locations across the country.
The pharmacy's technicians are crucial public health partners for increasing access to coronavirus vaccines, the company said.
There is now public data showing how close your local hospitals are to being at or over capacity.
More than 1,000 people in St. Charles tested positive in the first three weeks of November, public health data shows.
“It’s time for us to not sit at the same table, potentially sharing a virus with our loved ones,” Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain said.
Several new coronavirus restrictions will be in effect throughout much of St. Charles starting Friday.
State officials are imposing Tier 2 mitigations Wednesday in Region 8, where the coronavirus-test positivity rate continues to surge.
"We don't have data to support that claim," a spokesperson for the Kane County Health Department told Patch on Wednesday.
More than half of the city’s coronavirus cases have been recorded since the start of August, public health data shows.
No new coronavirus cases were detected at the jail during the most recent tests Monday. The jail recorded its first cases last month.
Alderman Rita Payleitner, who represents St. Charles’ Second Ward, said she contracted COVID-19 after eating out with a friend.
Residents on the city’s west side reported pink and purple water pouring out of their faucets Friday morning.
Nearly 40 percent of all positive tests among St. Charles residents throughout the pandemic have been recorded in August.
Gillian Atilano, a 2020 graduate of St. Charles East H.S., is a freshman at Marquette University in Milwaukee pursuing a degree in nursing.
Two employees and a minor being held at the facility tested positive during a recent round of testing, officials said.
The positive-test report came just as District 303's new school year got underway.
Forty people at a state-run facility and two at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center have tested positive, according to officials.
The Salvation Army Tri-City Corps has already served more people this year than it did in 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
New cases at the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles include 16 staff members and three youths detained at the facility, officials said.
Anyone interested in donating blood must book an appointment before arriving, due to coronavirus-related restrictions.
Walmart announced Wednesday it will require shoppers to wear masks in all U.S. stores, including Sam’s Club locations.
Public health data shows three fewer deaths at Bria of Geneva and one new death at Dunham Rehabilitation in St. Charles over the past week.
Public health data shows 322 St. Charles residents have tested positive for the coronavirus and 10 have died, as of Saturday.
Several Kane County organizations are partnering to support veterans and seniors with drive-thru meal-distribution events starting Friday.