Illinois COVID-19 Cases
Illinois Total Coronavirus Cases: 4,136,659
Illinois New Coronavirus Deaths:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,005
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Benson 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 Benson, IL community.
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Coronavirus News for Benson
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, shifting federal guidelines spark widespread confusion over vaccine eligibility
The uncertainty surrounds who will be able to get updated vaccines in coming months – shots created to protect against more recent strains of COVID-19. More info »
Chicago Tribune - 08/09/2025 10:06pmWith COVID-19 cases rising, shifting federal guidelines spark confusion over vaccines
I don’t know what we’re supposed to do,” said Aaron Hardwick, who tested positive for COVID-19 in June. “Can we get the shot? Are we supposed to? Who knows?” ... More info »
Herald & Review - 08/10/2025 02:01pmCoronavirus in Illinois: 17K New Cases, 62 Deaths ... - NBC Chicago
Illinois health officials reported 17,373 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 62 additional deaths, marking a decrease in cases from a week prior, as three counties within the state ... More info »
NBC Chicago - 09/23/2022 01:14am