COVID-19 (Coronavirus) | Iroquois County Illinois

The Iroquois County Public Health Department is continuing to monitor the development of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Public Health and Centers for Disease Control (CDC). This is an emerging and rapidly evolving situation. Please stay informed with current information and take precautions to protect yourself, your loved ones, and the community.

Our Communicable Disease nurses are working tirelessly to complete investigations, conduct contact tracing and notify anyone determined to be at increased risk of exposure. Please continue to follow our social media and website for daily updates.

If you have questions about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) call the llinois Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Hotline 1(800) 889-3931 or, send an email to: DPH.SICK@ILLINOIS.GOV anytime, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and ICPHD will provide updated information as it becomes available, in addition to updated guidance.

Guidance

Restore Illinois Plan and Guidance

Phase 4 Guidelines

Phase 4 Tool Kits

For a complete listing of Restore Illinois Phase 4 resources please visit: https://dceocovid19resources.com/restore-illinois/restore-illinois-phase-4/

Other Guidance

Public Guidance

Restore Illinois Plan
IL Executive Order-2020-32: New Stay At Home Order
This new order allows Illinoisans to leave their home for essential activities, including for health and safety, for necessary supplies and services, for outdoor activity, for certain types of work, to take care of others, and to engage in the free exercise of religion, but otherwise requires them to stay at home or their place of residence to prevent spread of COVID-19. Individuals are required to wear a face covering in public places when they are unable to maintain a six-foot social distance, such as in stores. Defines essential businesses and operations. Non-essential retail stores may fulfill online and telephonic orders through pick-up outside the store or delivery.
COVID-19 General Public Guidance
COVID-19 Potential Exposure Guidance- IDPH
COVID-19 Symptoms Guidance- IDPH
COVID-19 Confirmed or Suspected Case Guidance- IDPH

ICPHD COVID-19 Updates

Resources

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH):
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus
For information on actions you, your school, workplace, and community can take, please visit Preventing COVID-19 Spread in Communities at: http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus/preventing-spread-communities
For daily updates on COVID-19 in Illinois follow the IDPH Daily Updates page at: http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus/media-publications/daily-press-briefings
For a complete list of Illinois Executive Orders please visit: https://www2.illinois.gov/government/executive-orders
Illinois Face Covering Resources: https://www2.illinois.gov/ready/Press/Pages/051320.aspx