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January 2026


DEACONESS ILLINOIS PLACES TEMPORARY VISITOR RESTRICTIONS AS FLU CASES RISE
In response to a steady increase in flu activity and RSV, all Deaconess Illinois hospitals, along with all Deaconess facilities are joining several other hospitals across the Tri-State to begin temporary restrictions for visitors.
Submitted: 01/09/26
Article By: Benton/West City Area Chamber of Commerce