The Illinois Department of Public Health reported another 69 COVID-19 related deaths Wednesday, a new single-day high since June 17, when there were 84.
CARBONDALE — SIU's men's basketball team returns two starting guards from last season, its top backcourt player off the bench, and sitout Ben Harvey, but Steven Verplancken Jr. is prepared to play.
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