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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 Cowden

Man found dead in Cowden shooting, suspect booked for involuntary manslaughter

A disturbance call led to a fatal shooting in Cowden on Wednesday. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reported that deputies and Cowden Police responded to a 91 ... More info »

WICS - 05/08/2025 08:52am

Mattoon man found shot and killed in Cowden, suspect arrested

COWDEN, Ill. (WAND) - A 54-year-old man from Mattoon was found dead in Cowden, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Officers received a 911 call around 9:46 p.m. Wednesday night, regarding ... More info »

wandtv.com - 05/08/2025 06:54am