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May 8, 2020

• Madison, St. Clair report no new coronavirus deaths for first time in almost 2 weeks
• 67 deaths from coronavirus outbreaks at southwestern Illinois long-term care centers
• Illinois oil production slumps during coronavirus pandemic
• Southwest Illinois farmers’ markets find ways to operate during coronavirus pandemic
• Should hospital workers get ‘hazard pay’ for working during coronavirus pandemic?
• Illinois surpasses 20k coronavirus tests in one day, Governor J.B. Pritzker says
• Number of coronavirus cases in Illinois climbs toward 74,000, including 130 new deaths
• Belleville coronavirus cases tops 230; southwest Illinois deaths over 100
• Here’s how the state tracks ICU bed availability at southwestern Illinois hospitals
• Coronavirus rules may force 2020 trapshooting championship out of southern Illinois
• Coronavirus causes Belleville to cut or furlough 56, including some first responders
• Highland mayor cautions city must follow Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s orders
• Honoring Our Veterans: Dan Schmidt — U.S. Army, former counter intelligence agent
• O’Fallon High School baseball pitcher commits to become a Missouri State Bear
• Bost: too much uncertainty with Governor JB Pritzker’s plan to reopen Illinois
• Madison, Mater Dei coaches recognized by IBCA after leading teams to state finals