The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Joliet.
Here are the latest figures on which hospitals and ICUs are closest to capacity in Will County.
Joliet's Fire Department is in its second full week of providing Moderna vaccinations to local teachers in the Joliet West field house.
New federal data shows how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals and their ICUs in Will County.
Off-duty volunteers from Joliet's fire department will be administering doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for the next several weeks.
New federal data shows how the coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across Illinois.
New treatment offered at Comprehensive Pain & Wellness in Morris
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Joliet area.
The region is ineligible for reduced COVID-19 restrictions because the number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients didn't drop fast enough.
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in Will County.
But a slight increase in Region 7's coronavirus positivity rates or hospital bed availability could prevent a loosening of restrictions.
This week, Governor JB Pritzker announced guidelines for the next stage of COVID-19 vaccine distribution across Illinois.
Survey results will help with vaccine distribution.
The Will County Health Department is offering free COVID-19 tests at a number of sites this week on a walk-in basis.
Nearly 5,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrived Wednesday in Joliet, making it a great day for Will County, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant said.
There is now public data showing how close your local hospital is to being at or over capacity.
Will County reported 591 coronavirus deaths so far this year, and 73 percent involve residents who are in their 70s and older.
One inmate housed at the jail since February is believed to be the spreader, the sheriff's office said.
The average number of COVID-19 patients in the region's hospitals fell Wednesday for the first time in seven weeks.
Testing will be provided at two drive-thru events in the Joliet area during the week of Thanksgiving.
A temporary drive-thru coronavirus testing site is now open in Joliet.
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday that intensive care units in Region 7's hospitals had only 23 beds remaining.
With coronavirus cases and deaths on the rise, two Will County government buildings won't be open to residents.
The new Will County Courthouse opened Monday, Nov. 2. Now, several of the courthouse sheriff's deputies are recovering from the coronavirus.
Region 7's coronavirus positivity rate rose faster than in any other region of the state, jumping by 3.7 percent over the course of a week.
The coronavirus positivity rate in Region 7 rose sharply in the final week of the month, setting new records for Will and Kankakee counties.
The number of Will and Kankakee county residents newly hospitalized every day with COVID-19 symptoms has doubled since early October.
The number of people being newly admitted to the region's hospitals every day with symptoms of COVID-19 rose by more than 66 percent.
The Will County Health reported that several more fatalities from the contagious illness.
Will County's Health Department revealed that at least 400 local people have died from the contagious coronavirus this year.
The average number of new hospitalizations of patients with COVID-19 symptoms rose slightly last week, according to public health officials.
The average number of people newly hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms in the region last week declined by more than 27 percent.
Run one of 11 Forest Preserve paths and submit a screenshot of your route online; the first 150 to submit get T-shirts.
Data shows the number of patients with coronavirus in Illinois hospitals rose this week to its highest level in months.
Public health officials warned of a possible surge of new infections at gatherings over Labor Day weekend.
New this year is an enhanced online hiking guide where you can log your walks and record your observations.
Will County confirmed the third case of a bat with rabies was at St. Mary Nativity Church in Joliet.
Rytech's donation is to ensure Joliet's Cerebral Palsy Center on South Reed Street remains free of the new coronavirus.
Bats discovered in Will County need to be immediately reported to Will County animal control at 815-462-5633.