Be sure to download, print, and sign the COVID-19 Vaccine Consent Form. 
COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form
Visit the Vaccine Sign-Up page to schedule your appointment.
If you need a replacement COVID-19 Vaccination Card, please complete the following form and submit it to the Illinois Department of Public Health via fax or email. Please DO NOT submit the form to ECPHD.
If you or someone you know needs assistance making an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine or has questions about receiving the vaccine, please call one of our hotline numbers at 217-294-2838 or 217-294-2728.
Edgar County COVID Stats 6/11/21
*Some Rapid COVID-19 tests are not recognized by IDPH/CDC as a confirmed, positive test. Therefore, these tests are listed as probable. Probable cases are still required to isolate for 14 days and contract tracing is completed. If an additional test is performed and results as positive, the probable then becomes a positive, lab-confirmed case of COVID-19.
Edgar County COVID-19 Lab-Confirmed Positive Testing Results
Local COVID-19 Announcements
Housing-Utility Assistance
There are many opportunities for families who have been impacted by COVID-19 and need rental/utility assistance. Below is a link to the Illinois Department of Human Services webpage with a list of various programs and [...]
Pfizer vaccine availability for youth 12-17
The Edgar County Public Health Dept is working towards getting the Pfizer vaccine for those 12 years and older. Currently, the Pfizer vaccine is the only vaccine available for youth ages 12-17. If you would [...]
Phase 5 Guidance for Businesses and Venues
Phase 5 Guidance for Businesses and Venues has been updated and can be found posted on the IDPH website: http://dph.illinois.gov/covid19/phase-5 Some of the key points include: COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and widely [...]
6-4-21 Youth Camp Interim Guidance
Interim Guidance for Operating Youth Camps The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated guidance for the operation of youth camps, as of May 28, 2021. The State of Illinois has adopted the [...]
5-20-2021 ECPHD Press Release
ECPHD COVID-19 UPDATE COVID-19 cases have been on the rise again in Edgar County. Chrisman and Paris have been most affected in the last two weeks. ECPHD encourages unvaccinated residents to exercise caution by following [...]
TB Tests and mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19 vaccination is an important tool to help stop the pandemic, and CDC recommends healthcare personnel be among those offered the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines. As the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program continues, some may [...]