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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values 100 to 107 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first prolonged stretch of heat and
humidity of the season will amplify health impacts. Health impacts
will build with each successive day in the heat and humidity.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Most local counties don’t report COVID-19 data Friday

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COVID-19-Coronavirus
By Devin Kidd

(WSIL) -- Nearly every local health department did not report new data on New Year's Day.

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department: 107 new cases

  • Franklin County
    • Females: one under 10, two teenagers, one in their 20’s, two in their 30’s, two in their 50’s, four in their 60’s, one in their 70’s and two in their 80’s.
    • Males: one infant, two tweens, one teenager, eight in their 20’s, two in their 40’s, five in their 50’s, one in their 60’s, one in their 70’s and two in their 80’s.
  • Williamson County
    • Females: two under 10, five tweens, three teenagers, five in their 20’s, five in their 30’s, seven in their 40’s, five in their 50’s, three in their 60’s and three in their 70’s.
    • Males: one toddler, five under 10, four teenagers, two in their 20’s, four in their 30’s, three in their 40’s, six in their 50’s, four in their 60’s and two in their 70’s.

Jackson County Health Department: 25 new cases

  • Female: 1 under ten, 1 teen, 3 in their twenties, 2 in their thirties, 2 in their forties, 1 in her fifties, 1 in her sixties, 1 in her seventies, 1 in her eighties, and 3 in their nineties.
  • Male: 3 in their twenties, 1 in his forties, 1 in his sixties, 3 in their seventies, and 1 in his eighties.