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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 Benton

Multiple crews responding to structure fire in Benton, Illinois

Crews are responding to a structure fire in Benton, Illinois. According to the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency, multiple fire departments are responding to a structure fire on Goldheimer ... More info »

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