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
Dwight 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 Dwight, IL community.
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Coronavirus News for Dwight
Doctor explains why Illinois’ COVID-19 vaccine recommendation differs from federal guidance
The Illinois Department of Public Health released updated recommendations on COVID-19 vaccines, urging all adults and many children to get the shot. The state’s recommendations differ from federal ... More info »
WGN-TV Chicago on MSN - 09/26/2025 11:19amIllinois’ COVID-19 vaccine recommendation aims to clear confusion
Illinois’ public health director is urging all adults and many children to get a COVID-19 vaccination, but the policy differs from federal guidelines. Just one day after the Illinois Department of ... More info »
WGN-TV on MSN - 09/24/2025 12:08pmIllinois health officials recommend COVID-19 vaccine for all adults, contradicting feds
The new guidance follows an executive order signed by Gov. JB Pritzker earlier this month aimed at expanding access for COVID-19 shots and other vaccines across the state. More info »
WGLT - 09/24/2025 03:29am