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Health department issues guidance for suburban Cook County, Illinois, to address sustained increases in COVID-19 cases

OAK FOREST – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) today issued guidance for bars, fitness clubs, personal care businesses and other gathering places to respond to a new surge in COVID-19 cases in suburban Cook County, particularly among young adults. The positivity rate is approaching one of the two threshold measures …

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Census takers will visit homes that haven’t yet responded to the 2020 Census.

Starting soon, census takers will visit homes that haven’t yet responded to the 2020 Census. What To Expect Census takers will wear masks and follow local public health guidelines when they visit your home. All census takers complete a virtual COVID-19 training on social distancing and other health and safety protocols before beginning their work in neighborhoods. Census takers are …

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