Jo Daviess County Officials Think Coronavirus Likely In Area

The spread of coronavirus in northwest Illinois is inevitable according to Jo Daviess County Health Department officials. Jo Daviess County Emergency Management leaders Thursday held a meeting at Crossroads Community Church in Galena to update the public about the threat posed by the respiratory illness. A total of 108 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the U.S. Five of those cases have been reported in Illinois. One case has been confirmed in Wisconsin, while none have been reported in Iowa.