Jul 29, 2021 | News and Events
JOLIET, IL – The Will County Health Department (WCHD) is reminding all Will County residents to be wearing masks indoors in public settings due to Will County being designated as a COVID-19 substantial transmission county by the Centers for Disease Control and...
Jul 28, 2021 | News and Events
This applies to Phase 5 in all Illinois businesses, venues, and public spaces The Illinois Department of Public Health recommends the following based on the CDC Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People: Instruction for fully vaccinated people...
Jul 27, 2021 | News and Events
Delta variant spreading twice as easily from person to person as previous strains making vaccinations even more important SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today it is fully adopting updated Centers for Disease Control and...
Jul 27, 2021 | News and Events
The first West Nile Virus – Positive mosquito sample of the season from Will County was confirmed during Monday, July 26 testing, after being collected from a Will County Health Department mosquito trap in Homer Glen (one of 14 traps WCHD has in various Will...
Jul 27, 2021 | News and Events
WILL COUNTY – While nearly half the population of Will County is fully vaccinated, local officials are cautioning residents to continue COVID-19 precautions as the number of Delta variant cases are increasing. These precautions include frequent hand washing,...
Jul 26, 2021 | News and Events
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) fully adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in Kindergarten (K)-12 Schools on July 9,2021. IDPH Press Release...
