Hammond 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 Hammond, IL community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Illinois hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Illinois Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Illinois government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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 Hammond

Backlash continues in Hammond as some students walk out of school

Students at Hammond Central High School and Scott Middle School staged a mid-day walkout Friday to protest proposed staffing cuts and school closures in the financially-troubled School City of ... More info »

Chicago Tribune - 04/26/2024 09:23am

Illinois Quad-Cities legislators talk budget pressures at chamber forum

Passing a budget and addressing education needs is the top priority for Illinois Quad-Cities state legislators as end of session approaches.  Attending legislators highlighted that they are taking a ... More info »

Quad-City Times - 04/26/2024 11:15pm

Respiratory viruses levels currently minimal across Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday that the respiratory virus level statewide is minimal as the respiratory virus season continues to wind down. More info »

Central Illinois Proud on MSN - 04/26/2024 10:02am

Illinois veterans' families demand accountability over COVID-19 deaths at VA facility

Asking for accountability, the families of dozens of Illinois veterans say the state of Illinois has not done enough to resolve a lengthy legal battle that stems from the deaths of their loved ones ... More info »

FOX 32 - 04/24/2024 02:29pm

Moline man reaches plea deal in 2020 neglect death of stepson

Justin Keim and the Rock Island County State's Attorney reached plea agreement in the 2020 death of J.J. Hammond. More info »

Quad-City Times - 04/26/2024 07:00am

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