Vaccine withheld from hospital that gave Trump Tower workers shots

The city of Chicago on Thursday decided to withhold first doses of COVID-19 vaccines from a hospital that improperly administered vaccinations to Trump Tower workers.

Lightfoot marks 1 year anniversary of COVID-19 in Chicago

On Friday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot addressed residents on the one year anniversary of COVID-19 in Chicago.

Cook County to prioritize vaccinations in 32 suburbs

Cook County health officials will prioritize coronavirus vaccine appointments in more than two dozen of the hardest-hit suburbs to ensure equal access to the life-saving shots.

Doctors warn of possible surge even amid vaccine progress
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Dr. Shikha Jain from University of Illinois at Chicago breaks down the latest medical headlines regarding COVID-19.

Vaccination rates of utmost importance in rebound from pandemic
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Dr. Atul Grover from the Association of American Medical Colleges answers questions about the coronavirus vaccines and where to go moving forward.

Pritzker sets out guidelines governing a transition to a post-COVID-19 Illinois

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday set out guidelines governing a transition to a post-COVID-19 Illinois as more and more people are vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Illinois to expand vaccine eligibility to all non-Chicago residents, 16 and older

All Illinois residents 16 and older, except those in Chicago, will be eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine starting April 12, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday.

President Biden’s 100M vaccinated goal to be reached Friday

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that his ambitious goal to have 100 million Americans vaccinated in 100 days will be accomplished well ahead of schedule.

EU to propose COVID-19 vaccine passport to allow free travel by summer

The European Union’s executive body has presented a proposal that would allow EU residents to travel freely across the 27-nation bloc by the summer as long as they have been vaccinated, tested negative for COVID-19 or recovered from the disease. SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press

Vaccine eligibility expands to more Chicagoans on March 29

Vaccine appointments will open up to more Chicagoans starting March 29, the city’s top doctor said Wednesday.

Vaccinating children against COVID-19 will be crucial to ending pandemic, experts say

America’s children make up about a quarter of the population and will need to also be immunized to reach the necessary level of “herd immunity” against the coronavirus, experts say.

All CPS teachers now eligible for coronavirus vaccine

Chicago Public School teachers and vendors are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine, CPS announced Wednesday.

Belmont Village Senior Living Glenview celebrates being nearly 100% vaccinated
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Patricia Will, founder and CEO of Belmont Village Senior Living, reflects on their remarkable success in vaccinating seniors during these trying times of COVID-19.

Cook County launches vaccination campaign to encourage residents to get their doses
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Emily Inman speaks on the effectiveness of Cook County's 'My Shot' vaccination campaign and stresses the importance of everyone getting vaccinated to beat back COVID-19.