Newark 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 Newark, IL community.

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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 Newark

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Metrics in Each Region, Chicago Officials to Discuss Vaccine Plan

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Metrics in Each Region, Chicago Officials to Discuss Vaccine Plan Published December 28, 2020 • Updated on December 28, 2020 at 4:41 pm BOOKMARKER ... More info »

NBC Chicago - 12/28/2020 02:41am

Newark scales back on reopening as coronavirus cases rise

Newark, New Jersey, is reversing course on reopening as coronavirus cases rise across the city. Many of the new rules, which go into effect Tuesday, surround the city's non-essential businesses ... More info »

CBS News - 10/27/2020 12:08am

Newark launches coronavirus testing for city’s entire homeless population

In an effort to reach a population particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic, Newark began testing its homeless residents for the virus on Monday morning. The voluntary process launched at ... More info »

NJ.com - 05/04/2020 06:08am

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Questions on Return of Indoor Dining, 100K Vaccinations - NBC Chicago

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Questions on Return of Indoor Dining, 100K Vaccinations Published December 24, 2020 • Updated on December 24, 2020 at 12:52 pm • Updated on December 24, 2020 at ... More info »

NBC Chicago - 12/23/2020 10:52pm

Coronavirus Illinois: IL coronavirus cases top 153K, with over 7K deaths as state reaches another testing high - ABC7 Chicago

Illinois confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 954 to a total of 153,916 on Sunday, with 20 new COVID-19 deaths. Illinois reported more than 38,000 tests conducted within the past 24 hours. More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 07/11/2020 12:01pm