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The Quad Cities recorded its highest number of new, COVID-19 cases today at 211. The total number of cases during the pandemic has now reached 8,318.…
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Today, the Rock Island County Health Department hosted a drive-thru Flu clinic. As nurses chased bandaids blown around by 30-mile-an-hour winds, hundreds…
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CommunityMoline's free COVID-19 testing center closes this weekend after 11 days and thousands of tests. The drive-up testing site is in the TaxSlayer Center…
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For the first time since March 21st, today Rock Island County has no new cases of COVID-19 to report.The health department says the case total is the same…
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Now that the excitement has died down from the advent of legal recreational marijuana in Illinois, health authorities want to remind us of its hazards.…
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CommunityHealth authorities in the Quad Cities are trying to spread the word about the dangers of vaping. The Tobacco Free QC coalition has published a resource…
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As measles cases continue to increase across the country, the Rock Island County Health Department is trying to make sure there's no outbreak here. It…
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EnvironmentFollowing a sharp increase in the number of cases this year, the Illinois Department of Public Health has declared an outbreak of gonorrhea in Rock Island…
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CommunityThe Quad Cities will soon be home to the first human milk depot in northwestern Illinois. The Rock Island County Health Department's Women, Infants, and…
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GovernmentThe Rock Island County Health Department can help people qualify for medical marijuana. Monday it announced joining a statewide program to help the…