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 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.
Clinics for the week of March 22nd were not filled to capacity, even though online registration remained open through the clinic event. To ensure that all vaccine is used each week, the Edgar County Public Health Dept. is opening all COVID-19 vaccine clinics to ANY Edgar County resident, age 18 and older. Appointments are required. Please click on the Vaccine Sign-up tab and follow the instructions.
Edgar County COVID Stats 4/16/21
*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
CDC Recommendations for Fully vaccinated people in non-healthcare settings
According to the CDC, people are considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19 two weeks after they have received the second dose in a 2-dose series (Moderna or Pfizer), or two weeks after they have received a [...]
COVID-19 Vaccination appointments open to any Edgar County resident 18 and older
Clinics for the week of March 22nd were not filled to capacity, even though online registration remained open through the clinic event. To ensure that all vaccine is used each week, the Edgar County Public Health [...]
Sign-Up Instructions for Phase 1B Individuals 01/12/21
The health department is currently experiencing an influx of calls for registration for the vaccine. We are excited with you to finally see a glimpse of the end to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Please be patient with [...]
COVID-19 Vaccination Sign-Up 01/11/21
The Edgar County Public Health Department is now opening registration for those individuals 65 years or older that wish to take the COVID-19 Vaccine. Please call 217-466-3545 to register. Please understand: While we anticipate [...]
COVID Vaccine Update – 1/8/21
Edgar County continues to vaccinate those individuals in the priority group 1A. Phase 1B rollout cannot take place until IDPH allows. The timeline to move into Phase 1B is unknown at this time. Please [...]
Statement regarding new CDC quarantine guidance
The CDC continues to recommend that people who have been exposed to COVID-19 quarantine for 14-days from the last exposure. CDC recently released guidance that would give states and local health departments the option to [...]