Vaccine Buddies helping Chicago-area seniors find and book COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Laura Gaskill talks about the Vaccine Buddies program, which pairs volunteers with the elderly to help them locate and secure COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
Laura Gaskill talks about the Vaccine Buddies program, which pairs volunteers with the elderly to help them locate and secure COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
Government to launch COVID-19 vaccine website helps Americans find a shot
Ian Sherr, editor at large for CNET, talks about the advent of new websites and technology to connect people with vaccine shots.
Ian Sherr, editor at large for CNET, talks about the advent of new websites and technology to connect people with vaccine shots.
FEMA to reimburse for COVID-19 funeral expenses
FEMA says it will be providing assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020.
FEMA says it will be providing assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020.
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
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.
Vaccine appointments will open up to more Chicagoans starting March 29, the city’s top doctor said Wednesday.
Michigan COVID-19 numbers: Rates similar to October as cases continue to climb
Michigan's COVID-19 rate is similar to October's. See a breakdown of all the recent data here.
Michigan's COVID-19 rate is similar to October's. See a breakdown of all the recent data here.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
First Black woman transplant surgeon joins National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee
Dr. Velma Scantlebury-White talks about her decision to become a member of the National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee and the change she hopes to enact in her new position.
Dr. Velma Scantlebury-White talks about her decision to become a member of the National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee and the change she hopes to enact in her new position.
Chicago to open vaccine eligibility to Phase 1C, which includes restaurant and bar workers
FOX 32's Joanie Lum report...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum report...
Chicago hospital admits to improperly vaccinating Trump Tower workers
An official of a hospital on Chicago’s West Side that largely serves Black and Latino people admitted Tuesday that members of his staff improperly vaccinated Trump Tower workers.
An official of a hospital on Chicago’s West Side that largely serves Black and Latino people admitted Tuesday that members of his staff improperly vaccinated Trump Tower workers.
'I would recommend it': Trump urges hesitant supporters to get COVID-19 vaccine
Former President Donald Trump urged his supporters to get the COVID-19 vaccine, saying, “I would recommend it to a lot of people.”
Former President Donald Trump urged his supporters to get the COVID-19 vaccine, saying, “I would recommend it to a lot of people.”
Detroit officials: Nurse caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from TCF Center
Detroit officials said a nurse was caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from the TCF Center after another employee reported her.
Detroit officials said a nurse was caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from the TCF Center after another employee reported her.
Zero flu cases reported across Advocate Aurora's 26 hospitals this season
Dr. Mark Butterly from Advocate Children's Hospital talks about takeaways from this season's surprising lack of flu cases and how we can replicate it in years to come.
Dr. Mark Butterly from Advocate Children's Hospital talks about takeaways from this season's surprising lack of flu cases and how we can replicate it in years to come.
Swollen lymph nodes can be side effect of COVID-19 vaccine and confused for cancer, doctors say
Doctors are working to spread the word that swollen lymph nodes are a normal and expected side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to ease patients’ fears of cancer and avoid unnecessary testing.
Doctors are working to spread the word that swollen lymph nodes are a normal and expected side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to ease patients’ fears of cancer and avoid unnecessary testing.
EU medicines regulator says 'no indication' AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines are cause of reported blood clots
After a growing number of countries are suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine following reported blood clots, the head of the European Medicines Agency said the agency is “firmly convinced” the benefits of the shot outweigh the risks.
After a growing number of countries are suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine following reported blood clots, the head of the European Medicines Agency said the agency is “firmly convinced” the benefits of the shot outweigh the risks.
Nurses, healthcare workers showing relentless effort during pandemic response
Lindsey Coles from ATC Healthcare talks about the trials of healthcare workers after a year of working around the clock in the fight against COVID-19.
Lindsey Coles from ATC Healthcare talks about the trials of healthcare workers after a year of working around the clock in the fight against COVID-19.
Chicago resident to run perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise funds, awareness around Alzheimer's
Lee Thornquist joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to run the perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise money and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer's.
Lee Thornquist joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to run the perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise money and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer's.