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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
A sign and red flags are posted on the quad by GEO on Tuesday. Each red flags represents the amount of Covid-19 cases since Jan. 24.

Graduate employees plant red flags on Main Quad to protest UI’s COVID-19 response

By Ashley Gilbert and Willie Cui • February 2, 2022
Student Veronica Kucharczyk wears a N95 mask provided by University Housing. The N95 and KN95s are a more safer and the better recommended option for students.

UI recommends N95 masks, distributes them for free

By Lilli Bresnahan, Staff Writer • January 31, 2022
The university's counseling center, located on John street, provides counseling and therapy sessions. The center and other resources are aiding students as the COVID-19 surge impacts students' mental health.

COVID-19 increases students’ need for mental help

By Madison Holcomb, Staff Writer • January 27, 2022
N95 masks are in a university resident's mailbox in FAR. The university has provided all students in university housing with a free N95 mask.

University Housing changes quarantine, isolation procedures

By Royal Shrestha, Staff Writer • January 26, 2022
Students studying at the main stacks of the main library on April 30, 2019. The UI library system has been provided with grants as aid during the pandemic.

UI library system receives nearly $50,000 from state for pandemic recovery

By Vivian La, Assistant Daytime Editor • January 22, 2022
Ryan Reeder looks over his rapid Covid-19 test at the ARC on Feb. 1. The university has provided a Covid-19 briefing about returning to campus for the 2022 spring semester.

UI officials hold COVID-19 briefing, discuss return to campus 

By Amrita Bhattacharyya, News Editor • January 17, 2022
Health care worker fills up syringes with the Covid-19 vaccine on Nov. 6. The university is now requiring staff and students to receive the Covid-19 booster when eligible.

University requires COVID-19 booster shots

By Amrita Bhattacharyya, News Editor • January 6, 2022
Stacks of Covid-19 tests at the ARC on Feb. 1. With a surge of positive cases and along with the Omicron variant, the first week of the spring semester will be held online.

UI to hold online classes during first week of spring semester

By Amrita Bhattacharyya, News Editor • December 20, 2021
Omicron variant continues to spread, public health officials expect transmission to Illinois

Omicron variant continues to spread, public health officials expect transmission to Illinois

By Lilli Bresnahan, Staff Writer • December 9, 2021
Mariah, Carle Pharmacist, fills pediatric doses of the Pfizer vaccine at the Carle Health vaccination pop-up on Nov. 6. The university urges students to get their booster shots before the spring semester.

UI officials urge COVID-19 booster shots for spring semester

By Lilli Bresnahan, Staff Writer • December 7, 2021
Two workers prep food at the Daily Bread Soup Kitchen on Oct. 17, 2018. Despite Covid-19 regulations, the kitchen continues to operate outside the dining room.

Daily Bread Soup Kitchen: Business continues despite COVID-19 restrictions

By Madison Holcomb, Contributing Writer • November 29, 2021
Vaccination supplies sit on a table at the Carle COVID-19 Vaccine Location next to the Market Place Shopping Center on Nov. 6. COVID-19 cases have been increasing significantly in Champaign County before the holiday season.

COVID-19 cases increase significantly in Champaign County before holiday season

By Ashley Gilbert, Staff Writer • November 22, 2021
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