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A nurse at Saint Anthony Hospital administers Wednesday, Dec. 23, the first of the two Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations to a hospital worker at the facility in Chicago. CHARLES REX ARBOGAST, ASSOCIATED PRESS SIERRA HENRY Good evening everyone and welcome back to another episode of ‘Long Story Short’ where we recap Central Illinois news from Lee

Virus Outbreak Illinois Vaccine — A nurse at Saint Anthony Hospital administers Wednesday, Dec. 23, the first of the two Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations to a hospital worker at the facility in Chicago.

CHARLES REX ARBOGAST, ASSOCIATED PRESS

SIERRA HENRY

Good evening everyone and welcome back to another episode of ‘Long Story Short’ where we recap Central Illinois news from Lee Enterprises’ journalists.

Today is a special day as Illinois enters Phase 5 of the state’s Restore Illinois reopening plan, lifting occupancy and social distancing guidelines. Instead of our regularly scheduled news coverage, reporters Kelsey Watznauer and Sierra Henry detail what changes people can expect from businesses, festivals, health care, education, and, of course, sports.

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