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CHICAGO Dec. 7, 2023– Although COVID‐19 hospital admissions in suburban Cook County continue to be low, they have almost doubled since the beginning of November; and emergency room visits associated with COVID have been trending upward since early October.
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Cook County Department of Public Health Awards $14.7 Million in Funding
County Department of Public Health Awards $14.7 Million in FundingGrants will support behavioral health and harm-reduction in suburban Cook County FOREST PARK, Ill – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today joined Cook County Commissioner Alma E. Anaya (7th...
Cook County Launches Mental Health Campaign to Address Challenges Caused by COVID
Cook County Launches Mental Health Campaign to Address Challenges Caused by COVID Bridgeview, Ill. – To help address the increase in reported symptoms of anxiety, depression and substance use since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cook County Department of...
Give Yourself and Your Loved Ones a Boost This Holiday Season to Avoid COVID & Flu
‘Boost Up Cook County’ campaign says staying up-to date on vaccinations is key to minimizing winter surge PALATINE, IL – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Commissioner Scott Britton, Cook County Health (CCH) CEO Israel Rocha and Cook County Department of...
Suspected cases of the Omicron variant are rising in suburban Cook County
Suspected cases of the Omicron variant are rising in suburban Cook County and are likely to escalate quickly. The Delta variant is still the predominant strain and CCDPH surveillance data show that case counts, case rates, test positivity, and most concerningly –...
Cook County Department of Public Health COVID-19 Vaccination Update
FDA and ACIP recommend an additional mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised people Summary and Action Items On August 12, 2021, FDA modified the Emergency Use Authorizations for Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to allow for administration...