The State Journal-Register: December becomes Sangamon County's deadliest month

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Cars line up down South 19th Street for COVID-19 nasal swab testing at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine mobile COVID-19 testing site hosted at the Greater All Nations Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, Friday, November 20, 2020, in Springfield, Ill.

December becomes Sangamon County's deadliest month

With two weeks still left to go, December became the deadliest month of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sangamon County Thursday with the announcement of seven more virus-related deaths.

Illinois reports 181 new COVID-19 deaths

A COVID-19 particle is pictured in this image prov

Springfield police give Christmas spirit to kids

Detective Lindzee Carpenter loads up a collection

Springfield's first COVID-19 vaccines given

Allison Paul, center, Chief Nursing Officer at HSH

Pritzker announces $700 million in budget cuts

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