Illinois Reports Most COVID-19 Deaths Since June
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Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Illinois, and so are deaths.
The 69 deaths reported Wednesday due to COVID-19 mark the highest figure in a single day since mid-June. Illinois is taking action in light of that spike, but how the state’s going about it is a source of frustration to some. Amanda Vinicky reports.
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Illinois Reports Most COVID-19 Deaths Since June
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The 69 deaths reported Wednesday due to COVID-19 mark the highest figure in a single day since mid-June. Illinois is taking action in light of that spike, but how the state’s going about it is a source of frustration to some. Amanda Vinicky reports.
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