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COVID-19 Guidance for Food Service Businesses

Below are three (3) hyperlinks to resources and information pertaining to COVID-19 in food service facilities. FDA: https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/food-safety-and-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19 IDPH:http://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus/business-guidance http://dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/20200319_IDPH_COVID-19_Interim_Guidance_for_Food_Service.pdf Kamala Nagaraj, Manager of Food Safety for the Cook County Department of Public Health, has recommended the following procedure if a food service facility has a person who tests positive for COVID-19: 1. Call Kamala Nagaraj at (847) 818-2844 and …

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Blue Island Police Offer Online Portal for Vacation Watch Requests and Minor Offense Reporting

For Immediate Release Contact: Blue Island Police Department Chief Bernadine Rzab City of Blue Island, Illinois brzab@bipolice.org Blue Island Police Offer Online Portal for Vacation Watch Requests and Minor Offense Reporting March 31, 2020, Blue Island, Illinois: The Blue Island Police Department has begun utilizing Frontline Public Safety Solutions online portal to provide an additional way residents can request a …

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Coronavirus Update: Temporary Reopening of Former MetroSouth Medical Center

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For Immediate Release Contact: Daniel J. Reda, Fire Chief City of Blue Island, Illinois dreda@cityofblueisland.org Coronavirus Update: Temporary Reopening of Former MetroSouth Medical Center March 30, 2020, Blue Island, Illinois: In Governor Pritzker’s Coronavirus press briefing today, he announced plans by the state to prepare additional facilities to address the growing COVID-19 pandemic, including temporarily reopening the former Metro South …

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