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From spring, the second phase of vaccination will focus on the rest of the adult population - mainly under-50s, who are much less likely to be ill with Covid-19.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2021

Almost 200 others are thought to be ill with the virus, according to a Newsom administration official not authorized to speak publicly.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2020

Among those reported to be ill with influenza were Premier Aleksei Kosygin and President Nikolai Podgorny.

From Time Magazine Archive

I began to be ill with it and yet I hadn't any real reasons to bring forward.

From The Prelude to Adventure by Sir Hugh Walpole

Then Steve got up and walked away to where he could be ill with comfort.

From Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters by Henry Wallace Phillips




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