Tag: COVID data

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

McLean County Health Department doesn’t know

By: Diane Benjamin I filed a FOIA request before this story came out, but it proves why the data is important: https://www.sj-r.com/obituaries/i0039023 A lady from Springfield died, this statement was in her obituary: I didn’t redact her name because the story is all over Facebook. I’m sure her family is devastated, but how can they […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Local COVID data

By:  Diane Benjamin The latest from the McLean County Health Department:  https://health.mcleancountyil.gov/708/CORONAVIRUS-COVID-19 Note what age group isn’t taking the virus seriously.  What are the ages of the 4 hospitalized?  Not reported. Also not reported is the total number of tests completed – it has to be many thousands.  That makes the positive rate ridiculously low.  […]