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
Oblong 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 Oblong, IL community.
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Coronavirus News for Oblong
Illinois committee recommends state part ways with feds on COVID-19 vaccines
Illinois health leaders should part ways with the federal government when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines and recommend the shots for all adults and many children, an influential state committee voted ... More info »
Chicago Tribune - 09/22/2025 03:50amUpdated COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Illinois. Who can get them?
In previous years, anyone 6 months and older could get the shots, and they were covered by insurance. Now, some individuals can still get the shots with ease, while others may face roadblocks. Further ... More info »
Chicago Tribune - 09/10/2025 09:18am



