Sangamon County COVID-19 Daily Update August 9, 2020. For PDF click here: https://secureservercdn.net/104.238.69.231/5kc.85c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sangamon-COVID-19-Update-8-9-2020.pdf
Additional data published by the Illinois Department of Public Health can be found at www.dph.illinois.gov/countymetrics.

While many people think of spring as prime pollen season, one type of pollen wreaks havoc in the late summer and fall. Ragweed pollen usually reaches peak levels in mid-September, but can start in August and continue into November. Find out more about symptoms and treatment at: https://acaai.org/allergies/types/ragweed-allergy

Grieving the loss of a loved one while limiting social interaction is particularly difficult. Find ways to care for yourself and cope with stress while dealing with grief during the COVID-19 pandemic: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/stress-coping/grief-loss.html

Sangamon County COVID-19 Daily Update August 7, 2020. For PDF click here: https://secureservercdn.net/104.238.69.231/5kc.85c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sangamon-COVID-19-Update-8-7-2020.pdf
Additional data published by the Illinois Department of Public Health can be found at www.dph.illinois.gov/countymetrics.

Outbreak Update: Chickens and ducks in backyard flocks can carry harmful germs such as Salmonella. 938 people from 48 states are sick in Salmonella outbreaks linked to contact with backyard flocks. You and your family can stay healthy by washing your hands, keeping your flock outdoors, and not letting children younger than 5 touch or handle the birds. Learn more:
https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-05-20/index.html

Sangamon County COVID-19 Daily Update August 6, 2020. For PDF click here: https://secureservercdn.net/104.238.69.231/5kc.85c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sangamon-COVID-19-Update-8-6-2020.pdf
Additional data published by the Illinois Department of Public Health can be found at www.dph.illinois.gov/countymetrics.