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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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 Benson

Central Illinois doctors say long COVID is still hard to diagnose, treat

Data shows that around 17% of people in Illinois have experienced long COVID as of March, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Finding data more granular — say, for ... More info »

Tri States Public Radio - 04/24/2024 11:59pm

Solar eclipse 2024: Highlights and key moments

Bubba Watson looks up at the sun during an solar eclipse while standing on the first hole during a practice round in preparation for the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Monday, ... More info »

Associated Press - 04/08/2024 09:59am

Long COVID Leaves A Trace In Blood That Could Be Targeted With Drugs

As such, the new study led by a team at Imperial College London assessed a group of patients who’d been hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infection at least six months ... The team highlights a class ... More info »

IFLScience - 04/11/2024 12:00pm

Stormy weather: Downpours and gusty winds possible for NJ

The timing of the worst weather will be Thursday night. And that overnight timing is actually a good thing. First of all, most New Jerseyans will be safe and sound at home, in bed. And second, the ... More info »

WKXW - 04/10/2024 11:48pm

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