McLean County Health Department

McLean County has had 233 COVID-related deaths since the start of the pandemic.

It took McLean County six months to get to 40% of the population fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Health officials say they're optimistic the rate will climb through the summer and fall, even as the number of residents getting doses dwindles.

McLean County's active coronavirus caseload fell to its lowest level since last July.

McLean County health officials are "cautiously optimistic" Illinois can safely move into a complete reopening in one week.

McLean County's weekly COVID caseload on Friday dropped to its lowest level since mid-March.

As of Thursday, McLean County has topped 18,000 coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, but the rate of new cases has slowed.

The McLean County Health Department reported Friday that three more people have died from COVID-19 complications.

The McLean County Health Department reports 43 new confirmed or probable COVID-19 cases, as the county’s testing positivity rate ticked up slightly to 4.5%.

Bloomington-Normal hospitals are nearly full as the McLean County Health Department reported 124 new coronavirus cases Monday.

UPDATED 4:00 P.M. | McLean County health officials hope walk-in, evening and drive-thru vaccination clinics will help get more people vaccinated against…