Galena 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 Galena, IL community.
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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
Coronavirus News for Galena
Galena sees tourism boost as Illinois enters bridge phase - KCRG
GALENA, Illinois - People are making their way back to popular tourist spots like Galena as COVID-19 restrictions relax.The Galena tourism office says they are still seeing about a ten percent ... More info »
ABC Kcrg 9 - 05/24/2021 05:11amTourism-reliant Galena copes with decrease in visitors because of COVID-19
GALENA, Illinois (KCRG) - Great American Popcorn Company has been on Galena’s Main Street for almost 30 years and like most businesses in the area, welcoming customers from far away is critical ... More info »
ABC Kcrg 9 - 06/09/2020 12:00pmGalena businesses worry as more COVID-19 restrictions start Sunday - KWQC
For tourism towns like Galena, more COVID-19 restrictions could have devastating effects. Gathering sizes must be limited to ten people starting on Sunday in region one of Illinois. Only six ... More info »
KWQC - 10/25/2020 10:53am