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...

IDPH reports new record numbers as Will County returns to warning levels

WILL COUNTY – Five weeks ago, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) remove Will County from a list of state counties listed under the...

COVID-19 testing at Peotone High School this weekend

PEOTONE – The State of Illinois will be sponsoring a drive-thru COVID-19 test site at Peotone High School this Saturday, October 17tht and Sunday,...

Illinois passes 9,000 COVID deaths, 7-day positivity climbs to 4.5%

BOURBONNAIS  â€” Illinois has now seen 9,026 deaths as a result of contracting COVID-19.  The Illinois Department of Public Health made the announcement Tuesday as...

Peotone High School to shut down for two weeks following COVID-19 cases

PEOTONE – Following two positive cases of COVID-19 at Peotone High School, Peotone CUSD 207-U Superintendent Steve Stein alerted parents Monday night the school...

Will County seeing success in managing COVID-19 crisis

WILL COUNTY – Across the State of Illinois, the IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health) is reporting a recovery rate of 96 percent for...

Pritzker defends decision on high school football

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday that he stands behind his decision to prohibit high school football for the...
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