Beginning Monday, many Vagrains and Gem-Scow locations began vaccination or began making appointments for eligible Illinois residents under Phase 1B of the state vaccine rollout. Phase 1B opens vaccinations for people 65 and older, as well as “frontline essential workers”, including first responders, education workers such as teachers and support …
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Tinley Park’s mom says her daughter died just three days after a healthy teenager was hospitalized with coronavirus just before Christmas. Lincoln-Way former senior Sarah Cemental, who turned just 18 last month, first reported a headache on Dec. 16, her mother, Deborah Cementle, said. The next day, she began to …
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Ten regional hospital coordination centers in Illinois will serve as distribution centers for the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Friday. County counties with the highest per capita mortality rates will be the first to receive the vaccine, said government JB. Pritzker announced Friday that Illinois has recorded …
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Illinois Friday, 574. New confirmations and possible coronavirus cases were reported, moving the statewide total to more than 700,000,000 cases since the epidemic began. The epidemic began in March since Friday’s new case brought in a total of 705,063 cases of the virus, according to the latest data from the …
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The Chicago Department of Aviation plans to set up Covid-19 testing for both passengers and staff at Midway and O’Hare International Airports. In a news release issued on Friday, CDA said it had received offers from vendors hoping to provide testing services on both vendors. The department said “successful bidders …
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