Local COVID numbers continue to rise. Kankakee County Health Department Administrator John Bevis says right now, our region’s positivity rate is over 10 percent
According to Bevis, 73 percent of the new COVID cases are among people that have not been vaccinated
Bevis adds he’s often asked what we can do to help things get back to normal. He says first of all, get the vaccine
As far as the Omicron variant is concerned, Bevis says the there’s not much new information at this point as the IDPH, CDC and WHO look into the information available at this time. Currently it’s described as a “variant of concern”. He also asks you get information from a reliable source when it comes to COVID-19.
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