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STATE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL MITIGATION FOR REGIONS 5, 7, AND 8


 

STATE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL MITIGATION FOR REGIONS 5, 7, AND 8

For Regions 5, 7, and 8, additional mitigation measures taking effect Wednesday, November 11 include the following:

Bars and Restaurants

·     Reduce party size from 10 to six individuals

Meetings, Social Events and Gatherings

·     Maximum indoor/outdoor gathering size of 10 individuals

·     Applicable to professional, cultural and social group gatherings

·     This does not reduce the overall facility capacity dictated by general business guidance, such as office, retail, etc.

·     Not applicable to students participating in-person classroom learning

·     Not applicable to sports, see sports guidance

Organized Group Recreational Activities

·     Limit to lesser of 25 guests or 25 percent of overall room capacity both indoors and outdoors

·     Groups limited to 10 individuals or fewer

·     Does not apply to fitness centers

·     These mitigations do not apply to schools.

Please note that Region 1 has been under these additional mitigations since October 25th.

REGIONS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, AND 11 MITIGATION DATES AND COUNTIES

Region 1: Thursday, October 1st

·     Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago

Region 5: Thursday, October 22nd

·     Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Marion, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson

Region 7: Friday, October 23rd

·     Kankakee and Will

Region 8: Friday, October 23rd

·     DuPage and Kane

Region 1: Sunday, October 25th (additional mitigations)

Region 4: Wednesday, October 28th

·     Bond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington

Region 10: Wednesday, October 28th

·     Suburban Cook

Region 11: Friday, October 30th

·     Chicago

Region 9: Saturday, October 31st

·     Lake and McHenry

Region 3: Sunday, November 1st

·     Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Christian, Greene, Hancock, Jersey, Logan, Macoupin, Mason, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, and Scott.

Region 6: Monday, November 2nd

·     Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, De Witt, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Fayette, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Lawrence, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Richland, Shelby, Vermillion

Region 2: Wednesday, November 4th

·     Bureau, Fulton, Grundy, Henderson, Henry, Kendall, Knox, La Salle, Livingston, Marshall, McDonough, McLean, Mercer, Peoria, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, and Woodford.

Regions 5, 7, and 8: Wednesday, November 11th

 

REGIONS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, AND 11 MITIGATION

Regions 1, 2, 3 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 AND 11 are either under mitigation or are scheduled to be under mitigation.

Bars

·     No indoor service;

·     All outside bar service closes at 11:00 p.m.;

·     All bar patrons should be seated at tables outside;

·     No ordering, seating, or congregating at bar (bar stools should be removed);

·     Tables should be 6 feet apart;

·     No standing or congregating indoors or outdoors while waiting for a table or exiting;

·     No dancing or standing indoors;

·     Reservations required for each party; and

·     No seating of multiple parties at one table.

Restaurants

·     No indoor dining or bar service;

·     All outdoor dining closes at 11:00 p.m.;

·     Outside dining tables should be 6 feet apart;

·     No standing or congregating indoors or outdoors while waiting for a table or exiting;

·     Reservations required for each party; and

·     No seating of multiple parties at one table.

Meetings, Social Events, Gatherings

·     Limit to lesser of 25 guests or 25 percent of overall room capacity;

·     No party buses; and

·     Gaming and Casinos close at 11:00 p.m., are limited to 25 percent capacity, and follow mitigations for bars and restaurants, if applicable.

 

 STATE COVID-19 IMPACT UPDATE

 

 In the last 24 hours there has been 10,573 new confirmed cases and 14 deaths.

IDPH is reporting a total of 498,560 cases, to date, including 10,210 deaths.

The state has conducted 8,469,064 tests to-date.

Additional information can be found here. COVID-19 stats by zip code can be found here.

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