WCHD Reporting 6 Additional Deaths and 82 Cases of COVID-19

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The Warren County Health Department is confirming 6 additional COVID-19 related deaths. The individuals
were 2 males between the ages of 60-80, 1 male between the ages of 80-100, and 3 females between the ages of
80-100. Our deepest sympathy goes out to family and friends. We continue to urge our community to do what
you can to slow the spread of the virus and to get vaccinated.

The Warren County Health Department is announcing 82 additional confirmed cases of coronavirus disease
(COVID-19), bringing the total cases to 2119. 1939 cases have had their symptoms resolve. Due to federal
privacy restrictions, release of any additional information is prohibited. To date there have been 60 confirmed
COVID-19 related deaths.

County level COVID-19 metrics for Week 35 from August 29-September 4, 2021 for Warren County indicate
we are in WARNING with high community transmission. IDPH uses numerous indicators when determining
warning signs of increased risk in the county. A county is considered at a warning level when at least two of the
following metrics trigger a warning.

Test sites for Warren County:
• OSF Medical Group-Monmouth at 309-734-1414 (symptomatic only)
• Knox County Health Department at 309-344-2224 (M, W, F)
• Eagle View Health Systems at 309-867-2202
• Monmouth College (Monday and Thursday 9am-11am) at
https://www.monmouthcollege.edu/covid-19/on-campus-covid-19-testing
• Walgreens at 309-734-6644


IDPH Vaccination Dashboard: http://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19/vaccinedata?county=Illinois

Warren County (09/12/2021)
13,860 vaccine doses administered
6,953 population fully vaccinated
40.82% population fully vaccinated
17,032 total population
54.46% of population age 12+ fully vaccinated (09/08/2021)

To schedule your vaccination call:
• Warren County Health Department at 309-734-0823
• OSF Medical Group-Monmouth at 309-734-1414
• Knox County Health Department at 309-344-2224
• Axline Pharmacy at 309-734-5196
• Walgreens at 309-734-6644

Where can I get the most reliable and up to date information?
• The Illinois Department of Public Health www.dph.illinois.gov
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
• The Warren County Health Department www.warrencohealth.com
• OSF Healthcare Vaccine Info: COVID-19 Vaccination | OSF HealthCare
And General COVID Information / Resources: COVID-19 | OSF HealthCare

***Report Courtesy of the Warren County Health Department***

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