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New website tracks COVID-19 in wastewater across Illinois communities

Por: WGN-TV Nation January 11, 2023

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Posted: Jan 10, 2023 / 04:50 PM CST Updated: Jan 10, 2023 / 04:50 PM CST SHARE CHICAGO — A new website tracks the levels of COVID-19 in wastewater samples in Chicago and other cities across Illinois.  Launched by the and the , the interactive online tool builds on the statistics posted on the CDC’s Covid data tracker website.  “Wastewater surveillance is a great tool that can help detect and monitor COVID-19, the flu and other... + full article



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