COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in Illinois Following the recommendation of state, federal and other public health professionals, the first COVID19 vaccines will be dedicated to hospital and health care workers in the 50 counties in Illinois with the highest death rates per capita. The vaccines will be shipped to ten Regional Hospital Coordinating Centers who will then coordinate distribution to these counties: 1. Greene 2. Wayne 3. Carroll 4. Ford 5. Mason 6. Union 7. Pike 8. Clay 9. Jefferson 10. Clinton 11. Whiteside 12. Fayette 13. Marion 14. Monroe 15. Cass 16. Bureau 17. Clark 18. Macon 19. Warren 20. La Salle 21. Williamson 22. Richland 23. Coles 24. Perry 25. Morgan 26. Knox 27. McDonough 28. Shelby 29. Suburban Cook 30. Jasper 31. Jersey 32. Saline 33. Christian 34. Iroquois SOURCE: Illinois Office of the Governor 35. Saint Clair 36. Dewitt 37. Kankakee 38. Rock Island 39. Madison 40. Lake 41. Winnebago 42. Kane 43. Randolph 44. DuPage 45. Will 46. Ogle 47. Jo Daviess 48. Tazewell 49. Cumberland 50. Stark