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Illinois Department of Public Health Monitoring New Coronavirus Variant – kanecountyconnects.com
Illinois public health officials are closely monitoring a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 that has been identified in the United Kingdom and discovered…

Illinois public health officials are closely monitoring a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 that has been identified in the United Kingdom and discovered in two states here in the U.S.According to an Illinois Department of Public Health news release, the cases of the variant are not known to be linked to travel, which could indicate community spread.No cases caused by this new variant have been confirmed in Illinois yet.As more information is learned, IDPH will provide updates and notify…
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