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News from March 2022

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Illinois officials report 32,886 coronavirus deaths, with 3,035,870 confirmed cases

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There have been 3,035,870 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of March 3, with 32,886 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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$143,529 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Madison County

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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2,463 Madison County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 2,463 Madison County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Jersey County 48th highest taxed Illinois county in February

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

Jersey County was ranked 47th the month before.

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8,904 Madison County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 8,904 Madison County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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9,442 Madison County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 9,442 Madison County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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891 Jersey County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 891 Jersey County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Fairview Heights stagnates at one

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There were no new teachers in Fairview Heights who signed the pledge on March 1, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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House Republican Majority critical of Hoffman's lack of response on Madigan indictment

By Press Release | Mar 3, 2022

While investigations, indictments, and arrests continue to plague Democratic politicians, State Representative Jay Hoffman stands silently on the sidelines while joining Democratic partisans in blocking meaningful ethics reform.

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2,037 St. Clair County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 2,037 St. Clair County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Madison County collects $781,085 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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No new teachers in Belleville sign pledge in week ending Feb. 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There were no new teachers in Belleville who signed the pledge in week ending Feb. 26, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Madison County officials report 774 coronavirus deaths, with 69,772 confirmed cases

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There have been 69,772 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of March 3, with 774 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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1,256 Jersey County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 1,256 Jersey County residents under 20-years-old have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Cahokia residents pay $42,111 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in February

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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6,756 Madison County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 6,756 Madison County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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St. Clair County officials report 716 coronavirus deaths, with 63,151 confirmed cases

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There have been 63,151 confirmed coronavirus cases in St. Clair County as of March 3, with 716 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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9,189 St. Clair County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

As of March 3, 9,189 St. Clair County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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What did Mike Bost just tweet?

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

Mike Bost has 15,577 Twitter followers as of March 2.

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No new teachers in Belleville sign pledge on March 1 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Metro East Sun | Mar 3, 2022

There were no new teachers in Belleville who signed the pledge on March 1, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.