Alton and other towns across Illinois are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Alton, IL community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Illinois hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Illinois Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Illinois government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Illinois COVID-19 Cases

Illinois New Coronavirus Cases:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Cases: 4,136,659
Illinois New Coronavirus Deaths:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,005
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Alton

Alton IL bar cited for violating coronavirus restrictions - Belleville News-Democrat

“Based on a complaint, a COVID-19 Compliance check on Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton was conducted. Illinois State Police officers issued a Notice of Non-Compliance to the manager on duty and advised. More info »

BND - 10/07/2020 01:01am

Mobile lab in Alton holds pop-up COVID-19 testing site - FOX 2

The My Blooming Health Lab is holding a pop-up COVID-19 testing site in […] ALTON, Il. – As COVID cases continue rising to record levels, the St. Louis County Health Department will soon open ... More info »

Fox2Now St. Louis - 01/07/2022 10:46am

Illinois town mayor is shocked after sending cops to break up parties amid coronavirus lockdown only to find his WIFE at one of them - Mail Online

Illinois town mayor is shocked after sending cops to break up parties amid coronavirus lockdown only to find his WIFE at one of them. Alton, Illinois, Mayor Brant Walker issued an apology on ... More info »

Daily Mail - 04/07/2020 02:01am

Free state COVID-19 testing being offered in Alton, Illinois

ALTON, Ill. – Free COVID-19 testing will begin Wednesday, May 27 at four public housing locations in Alton, Illinois. Services will be held from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Alton Manor Community ... More info »

Fox2Now St. Louis - 05/26/2020 11:42pm

Alton police chief: Too many people are still gathering — ‘I just really don’t get it’ - Alton Telegraph

ALTON — Alton Police Chief Jason “Jake” Simmons this week says there have been too many in Alton not adhering to Illinois’ stay-at-home mandate that would prevent community coronavirus said. More info »

The Telegraph - 04/09/2020 10:20am

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