Quote-of-the-Day:"We know the sacrifices . . ."

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MLK Day

Urbana Walk For Peace

"We know the sacrifices he and countless others made for the betterment of us as African-Americans and society itself....So often, our kids are misled by the wrong things. It will take us as adults in the room to lead them in a different direction to prosperity and to grow success."

~ Maurice Hayes

  Executive Director
HV Neighborhood Transformations

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Area Covid-19 Dashboard for January 16, 2022

Active Cases:

(Champaign County)

2,559

Total Area Cases:

(Sentinel Area)

1,126

New Cases:

(Sentinel Area)

345

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Current local cases 1/16/22

Number in parenthesis indicates new cases since 1/15/22

Ogden • 14 (3)
Royal • 4 (1)
St. Joseph • 132 (28)
Urbana • 838 (268)
Sidney • 23 (8)
Philo • 21 (7)
Tolono • 71 (19)
Sadorus • 9 (3)
Pesotum • 14 (8)

The information on this page is compiled from the latest figures provide by the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District and the Illinois Department of Public Health at the time of publishing. Active cases are the number of confirmed cases reported currently in isolation. Local is defined as cases within the nine communities The Sentinel covers.

Effective 1/16/22, the CUPHD dashboard updated their reporting parameters to reflect the reduction from a 10-day isolation period to 5 days per the CDC guidance issued last month. Under the previous 10-day policy, there would actually be approximately 5,941 residents in isolation today.