Springfield 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield

Illinois Health Department warns people about respiratory virus season

Whether its the flu, RSV, or COVID-19, leaders from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) said now is the time to get ready and make sure you stay healthy. More info »

Paducah-Cape Girard KFVS-TV on MSN - 10/08/2024 02:35pm

Four decades after rising to power former Illinois Speaker Madigan is going to trial

His stunning fall and protracted jury selection process likely foreshadows a lengthy trial on corruption charges. More info »

Rockford WIFR-LD on MSN - 10/19/2024 11:00pm

One of Springfield's oldest pizza restaurants officially sold

A family-owned pizza restaurant has officially been sold. The family opened the Springfield restaurant in 1951. More info »

The State Journal-Register - 10/16/2024 09:45pm

High court rules in nursing home’s favor over COVID-19 suits

A Geneva nursing home facing several lawsuits filed by family members of residents who died of COVID-19 may be immune from some negligence claims, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Friday. More info »

chicagolawbulletin - 10/21/2024 06:29am

Making Springfield a distribution hub

Springfield City Council members on Oct. 15 voted unanimously to allow Project Capitol, as its currently known, to move forward. The 71,000-square-foot distribution center will be built on an almost ... More info »

Illinois Times - 10/16/2024 09:06pm

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