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

Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas, 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.

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Coronavirus News for Pocahontas

Updated COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Illinois. Who can get them?

The Tribune spoke with doctors, pharmacies and health insurers to explain how people in Illinois can get updated COVID-19 vaccines now. More info »

Chicago Tribune - 09/10/2025 09:21am

Coronavirus Illinois: IL COVID-19 deaths surpass 6K with 130K total cases

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The coronavirus death toll in Illinois has reached 6,185 after health officials reported an additional 91 deaths Thursday. A total of 6,185 people in Illinois have now died from the ... More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 06/11/2020 12:00pm

Gov. JB Pritzker signs executive order to protect COVID-19 vaccine access under RFK Jr.

State officials could soon issue vaccine recommendations making it easier to get the shots despite new barriers set by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. More info »

Chicago Sun-Times - 09/12/2025 09:07am

Illinois COVID-19 Update: IL reports 7,178 new coronavirus cases, 57 deaths as travelers return from Thanksgiving holiday trips

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois public health officials reported 7,178 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 along with 57 deaths Sunday. The total number of cases in Illinois now stands at 720,114, ... More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 11/28/2020 10:00am