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Chicago – Building on the state’s efforts to flatten the curve of new COVID-19 cases in Illinois and following careful consultation with experts in Illinois and across the nation, Governor JB Pritzker announced that he will sign a 30-day extension of the state’s disaster proclamation on April 1. The disaster

Public Health Officials Announce 937 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 937 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 26 additional deaths. – Cook County: 2 male 50s, 1 male 60s, 2 female 60s, 5 males 70s, 2

Jasper County Health Department 106 E. Edwards St. Newton, IL 62448 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.jasperhealth.org or Facebook Please Remember to fill out your 2020 Census. For All WIC Appointments please call our office at 618-783-4436. For All Immunizations please call our office at 618-783-4436 to verity your appointment at

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: March 30, 2020 Melaney Arnold covid.media@illinois.gov Public Health Officials Announce 461 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 461 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois. Seven new deaths are also being reported, including the death

March 29, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,105 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,105 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 18 additional deaths. – Cook County: male 50s, 2 females 60s, 2 males 70s, 3 females

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 3/27/20 I hope that everyone in Jasper County is doing well during these unique and truly unprecedented times. The Jasper County State’s Attorney’s office continues to focus on mindful prosecution and the safety of our citizens. To that end, we continue to investigate crime and now are

  Hospitality Emergency Grant Programs $14 Million: Bars and restaurants that generated between $500K and $1M in revenue in 2019 are eligible for up to $25,000, and bars and restaurants that generated less than $500K in revenue in 2019 are eligible for up to $10,000. Hotels that generated less than

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Accepting Donations of Sewn Non-Clinical Face Masks (EFFINGHAM, IL) – As potential shortages of masks and other personal protective equipment are being reported in the news, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital has received several messages from members of the community inquiring whether St. Anthony’s will