Washington 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 Washington, 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 Washington

Editorial: Measles more contagious than COVID-19. And it’s back

Measles is one of the most contagious human viruses — more so than the coronavirus — and is spread through direct ... The largest toll has been in Illinois, followed by Florida. But when an outbreak ... More info »

Daily Journal - 04/23/2024 12:00pm

Guest editorial: Measles is more contagious than the coronavirus. And it’s back.

This year is not yet one-third over, yet measles cases in the United States are on track to be the worst since a massive outbreak in 2019. At the same ... More info »

Post and Courier - 04/20/2024 10:00pm

Washington Post: Measles is more contagious than the coronavirus. And it’s back.

Measles is one of the most contagious human viruses — more so than the coronavirus — and is spread through direct or airborne contact when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes. The virus can ... More info »

Richmond - 04/17/2024 04:45am

Glancing Back for April 27: Some Charleston residents oppose street plan

Germany players celebrate after Andreas Brehme, left on ground, scores the winning goal in the World Cup soccer final match against Argentina, in the Olympic Stadium, in Rome, July 8, 1990. Andreas ... More info »

Journal Gazette and Times Courier - 04/27/2024 12:00am

You Can't Blame Everything on Covid-19

Covid remains a real public health threat, but it's not the reason for the recent resurgence of measles as some have claimed. More info »

Gizmodo - 04/13/2024 03:30am

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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