Arcola 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 Arcola, IL community.

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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 Arcola

Coronavirus response | Arcola mayor: ‘We can’t survive down here'

The county health department and local officials have been meeting to discuss a safe reopening plan that fits Douglas County, but for now, they’re urging everyone to continue complying with ... More info »

The News-Gazette - 05/11/2020 12:00pm

Rep. Halbrook to meet with district residents in Arcola

ARCOLA — Illinois Rep. Brad Halbrook will resume visits in his district that were on pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. A news release said the first visit by Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, is ... More info »

Journal Gazette and Times Courier - 05/12/2021 11:46am

Monday's coronavirus updates: UI 7-day positivity rate down to 0.1%; Arcola district going remote for two weeks; Ford, Vermilion report fatalities | Coronavirus - The News-Gazette

Gov. J.B. Pritzker takes questions Monday at a news conference in Jackson County to announce greater COVID-19 restrictions in southern Illinois. He also announced he would go back to daily COVID ... More info »

The News-Gazette - 10/18/2020 05:04pm

Coronavirus Illinois: IL coronavirus cases top 153K, with over 7K deaths as state reaches another testing high - ABC7 Chicago

Illinois confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 954 to a total of 153,916 on Sunday, with 20 new COVID-19 deaths. Illinois reported more than 38,000 tests conducted within the past 24 hours. More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 07/11/2020 12:01pm