COVID-19

Due to the escalation of respiratory illnesses in Illinois, Governor Pritzker filed a new COVID-19 disaster proclamation last week that took effect December 8 and will last for 30 days.

Will the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extend the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) past the current scheduled end date of Jan. 11, 2023?

The CDC approved COVID-19 booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer for children as young as five.

Another COVID-19 surge could be just around the corner as we head into autumn with students back in their classrooms, more time spent indoors and amped up travel. With more vaccines and use of therapeutics, tools are available to fight the latest variants.