Peoria 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria

Central Illinois doctors say long COVID is still hard to diagnose, treat

Data shows that around 17% of people in Illinois have experienced long COVID as of March, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Finding data more granular — say, for ... More info »

Tri States Public Radio - 04/24/2024 11:59pm

Illinois is adopting new COVID guidelines. Here's what you should know

The state of Illinois will be adopting new federal guidelines on the COVID-19 virus that will allow people to return to normal activities if their symptoms improve within 24 hours. The Illinois ... More info »

Journal Star on MSN - 03/01/2024 07:22am

Fauci to testify before Congress for the first time since stepping down

Anthony Fauci, former chief medical advisor to President Biden, will testify before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic on June 3. More info »

Central Illinois Proud on MSN - 04/24/2024 03:07pm

Higher costs force Peoria restaurant owners into a delicate balancing act

Over the past year, Peoria-area restaurant owners have grappled ... seeing months of double-digit increases in the wake of COVID-19, according to the National Restaurant Association. More info »

Journal Star on MSN - 02/16/2024 09:34pm

IHSA boys' basketball state tournament staying in Champaign through 2029

And it will now, after the IHSA Board of Directors approved a five-year extension to keep the original March Madness at State Farm Center for the rest of the decade. With the init ... More info »

The News-Gazette - 04/25/2024 08:23am

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