Coronavirus Kankakee

Kankakee Public Library hosting Vaccine Clinic

The State of Illinois is partnering with the Kankakee Public Library and hosting a vaccine clinic. Persons 18 years of age and older can schedule an appointment for a...

Pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations begin this Saturday in Kankakee

KANKAKEE – Children ages 5-11 will get their first opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning this Saturday. That’s...

Kankakee County Board issues opposition to Health Care Right of Conscience Act amendment

KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Board Executive Committee unanimously voted Tuesday in opposition to an amendment of The...

Nurses granted temporary restraining order in vaccine mandate case

(The Center Square) – Six nurses employed by Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee who filed a lawsuit against the...

KCC: COVID-19 Vaccines – Myths vs. Facts panel

Kankakee Community College will host a live online panel discussion, “COVID-19 Vaccines – Myths vs. Facts,” on Thursday,...

Illinois names nursing homes, long-term care facilities with COVID-19, Kankakee, Will reporting

Illinois Department of Public Health began releasing names of long-term care facilities tied to COVID-19 positive cases on Sunday.  As of current, over 20...

Manteno Veterans Home dining in COVID-19 era addressed by Veterans Affairs

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is addressing dining policies in the COVID-19 era for residents at the Veterans Home in Manteno. The response...

COVID-19: Kankakee leads zips in County with 10.4% positives as of Saturday

Residents in Kankakee may be stunned to learn the City leads in positive case results vs those who have been tested as of Saturday...

COVID-19: 16 dead now in Kankakee County, IDPH announces tests via Zip

Kankakee County Health Department officials announced this afternoon 2 new deaths bringing totals to the county up to 16 since the beginning of the...

Physicians Immediate Care begins COVID-19 testing with Abbott ID

Physicians Immediate Care announced this week they will begin testing for COVID-19 at all 34 of their Illinois locations.  Physicians Immediate Care is the only...

COVID-19: Now 40% of Riverside’s Miller Center residents infected

Riverside Healthcare announced this afternoon 28 of its 70 residents are now infected with COVID-19. That number has doubled in just two days since the...
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