The statewide positive-test rate rose by a tenth of a percentage point from Thursday. It now stands at 4.1 percent, up from a low of 2.4 percent last month. In the past 24 hours, labs in Illinois have processed 46,869 coronavirus tests, for a total of more than 2.9 million since the pandemic began. According to Johns Hopkins University, a positivity rate of less than 5 percent is a good measure of whether enough tests are being conducted, and state officials have said a rate higher than 8 percent will trigger new restrictions in a given region. … [Read more...] about No New Coronavirus Deaths In Glenview Since July 28
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With Half Branford In The Dark, Town Taking After-Storm Measures
CHARGING STATIONS – Charging stations are available at the following locations: Branford Fire Headquarters, 45 North Main St.; Indian Neck Fire Station, 9 Linden Ave.; Stony Creek Fire House, 41 School St.; Town Hall, 1019 Main St. There are outlets available outside in each of those locations. … [Read more...] about With Half Branford In The Dark, Town Taking After-Storm Measures
Slammed By Isaias: 6,300 Without Power, Hundreds Of Road Hazards
"Can't report outages or any downed trees or wires because every time I called, the automated system hangs up on me. I have tried at least 25 times over the past six hours," wrote one customer. … [Read more...] about Slammed By Isaias: 6,300 Without Power, Hundreds Of Road Hazards
