Coronavirus Will County

Will County administers 1 millionth COVID-19 Vaccine Dose as Hospitalizations Rise

JOLIET, IL – The Will County Health Department reached a milestone today in administering 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to residents of Will County, reaching 60% of...

Booster Shots Recommended for Anyone 18 and Over

WILL COUNTY - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is following the Food and Drug Administration’s decision...

Will County Health Department to Offer Vaccine Clinics for Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccinations

WILL COUNTY – After approval earlier this week by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Center for...

Will County Health Department Offers Information regarding COVID-19 Booster Shots

WILL COUNTY – To clarify the CDC’s recent recommendation about COVID-19 booster shots, the Will County Health Department...

Will County now holds second most COVID-19 outbreaks among schools in Illinois, per IDPH

MOKENA – At least eight schools countywide have reported COVID-19 outbreaks among classrooms since the beginning of this school...

Chicagoland Speedway, K-Mart among possible emergency hospital sites in Joliet

The City of Joliet announced during a press conference Friday the Joliet Park District, Hartman Recreation Center, Chicagoland Speedway, and the K-Mart on Jefferson...

Huge PPE donation for Joliet Fire Department by local schools

Fire Fighters in Joliet are sending a huge thanks to officials at Joliet West and Joliet Central and Joliet Township High Schools on Thursday. It comes after the...

Will County now report 395 COVID-19 cases, nine deaths

Will County Health Department officials announced this afternoon there are now 395 positive COVID-19 cases in their county.  Cases are split nearly 50/50 between...

Manhattan Parks asks Police to patrol, enforce closures during COVID-19

Manhattan Park District announced this afternoon they’ve asked the Will County Police along with Manhattan Police Department to begin patrolling area parks to enforce...

Amazon Monee worker tests for COVID-19

An Amazon warehouse worker at the facility in Monee, known as MDW7, has tested positive for COVID-19.    The worker was last at the warehouse on March 16th. Employees learned...

Joliet Police Officer tests positive for COVID-19

That information was sent out by Joliet officials this morning. The Officer became symptomatic and was tested at the Wal-Mart Federal Joliet Testing Facility last week. Following the test, the Officer self-quarantined pending results that later came back positive.
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