Salem 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 Salem, 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 Salem

Avondale’s Insect Asylum celebrates historic cicada season with public art project: ‘For us, it’s spiritual’

To celebrate the historic coinciding of the emerging of two broods, artists can adopt a cicada for free in exchange for decorating it and displaying it publicly. Others can purchase the cicadas for ... More info »

Chicago Sun-Times - 03/28/2024 11:19am

2 mothers charged with neglect after toddlers are hit by vehicle

Both mothers have been charged after two unattended toddlers were hit by a vehicle March 20 in High Point. Naima Naz, 33, and Alyssa Ismail, 23, were each charged with felony child neglect, serious ... More info »

News & Record - 03/28/2024 01:30am

West Belleville nursing home closed. Here’s why and what happened to its residents

The Willowcreek Rehab & Nursing center in west Belleville has closed and most of the residents moved across town to Four Fountains, which is owned and operated by the same company that ran Willowcreek ... More info »

Belleville News-Democrat on MSN - 03/15/2024 04:17am

US journalist marks a year in a Russian prison as courts keep extending his time behind bars

Evan Gershkovich was arrested a year ago Friday while on a reporting trip, accused of acting on U.S. orders to collect state secrets. More info »

Winston-Salem Journal - 03/29/2024 01:30am

Reynolds hires Mike Russell as new boys’ basketball coach

Russell, a 2001 graduate of Reynolds, was named the Demons’ new boys’ basketball coach on Thursday. Cargo ship had engine maintenance in port; former Sen. Joe Lieberman dies; MLB approves sale of ... More info »

Winston-Salem Journal - 03/28/2024 01:00pm

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