RT Articles - The RoundTable is Evanston’s newspaper

Search only accepts letters and numbers.

Facebook

| Twitter

| Contact Us

| Email Updates

| RSS

COVID-19 Racial Demographics Update

Jan. 18 In the past six-week period, Hispanic residents were three times more likely to test positive for COVID-19 than were white residents and 1.5 times more likely to test positive than Black residents.
Jan. 18: Twelve New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston; Suburban Cook County Moves From Tier 3 to Tier 2 Mitigations

Jan. 18 In the last three days, the average number of new COVID-19 cases of Evanstonians was 10.6, and the test positivity rate dropped to 1.3%. In that period, though, there were four more deaths of Evanstonians due to the virus.
‘Vaccination Day’ at Three Crowns Park

Jan. 17 Three Crowns strongly promoted the vaccine, educating residents and staff about its safety and importance and made “Vaccination Day” a festive event by decorating common areas with bunting and balloons and entry ways with curtains of gold streamers.
District 65 Will Give Update on Whether Schools will Reopen for In-person Learning

"As we head into the long weekend, our community will come together in various ways to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Let his birthday not just be about celebration but a day of reflection and action as we continue our courageous advocacy for racial and social justice within our community and world. Please see my weekly update below on COVID-19 and reopening plans."
Jan. 15: Twenty-one New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston; Suburban Cook County Still Subject to Tier 3 Mitigations

Jan. 15 Today, Gov. JB Pritzker announced that three Regions in the State met the metrics to move from the Tier 3 mitigations to Tier 2, but Region 10, Suburban Cook County, is not one of them.
District 65 School Board Holds Meeting to Discuss Safety; Claim Parents Pushing to Open Schools for In-Person Learning are ‘White Supremacists’

Jan. 14 At 8 a.m. this morning, Jan. 14, members of the District 65 School Board held a specially called closed-session meeting to “discuss our safety and security.”
Brief Update on Jan. 14: 36 New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, 6,652 in the State

Jan. 14 Evanston’s weekly cases per 100,000 people was 209 today, four times IDPH’s target for community spread. Its test positivity rate dropped to 1.7%, though, with significant increases in the number of tests for the past week.
Jan. 13: Sixteen New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, New Cases Continue to Increase in Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State

Jan. 13 Beginning on Jan. 15, Regions can begin to move from Tier 3 to Tiers 2 and 1, if they meet the metrics. In order to move from Tier 3 to Tier 2, a Region must meet three metrics.
Brief Update on Jan. 12: 17 New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, 6,642 in the State

Jan. 12 An accompanying chart shows the weekly number of new cases per 100,000 people for Evanston, Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State. The chart shows that the number of new cases has increased in each area in the last week. Evanston's test positivity rate drops to 1.8%.
Jan. 11: Eighteen New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, New Cases Continue to Increase in Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State

Jan. 11 At a briefing this afternoon, Gov. JB Pritzker reiterated that Regions that meet the metrics may begin to move from Tier 3 mitigations to Tier 2 or lower mitigations beginning on Jan. 15.
Jan. 8: Thirty-nine New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, Cases Continue to Increase in Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State

Jan. 8 Evanston reported its second day of new COVID-19 cases in the high 30s, and there were two additional deaths of Evanstonians due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
Update on Jan. 7: 37 New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, 8,757 in the State

Jan. 7 An accompanying chart shows the number of new cases per 100,000 people for Evanston, Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State. The chart shows that the number of new cases in each area has come down significantly from near highs on Nov. 17, but the number of new cases has increased in each area in the last week.
City Encourages Evanston Residents, Workers to Complete COVID-19 Vaccination Interest Form

Jan. 7 Individuals who complete the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Interest Form, available at cityofevanston.org/vaccine, will receive regular updates on the vaccine process and when and where COVID-19 vaccinations will be available to them.
Update on Jan. 6: 20 New COVID-19 Cases in Evanston, 7,569 in the State

Jan. 6 Gov. JB Pritzker said today, “The one area where we are diverging from the ACIP recommendations is this: In Illinois, if you are 65 and over, you can get vaccinated in Phase 1b.”
County Partnership with Connections to Beef Up Food Delivery Program to Residents in Transition

Jan. 5 $50,000 in private donations funds a 13-weel pilot program to deliver meals purchased from local restaurants and chefs to the homes of recently housed individuals and families.

1 2 3

Looking for something older? Try our archive search

Facebook

| Twitter

| Contact Us

| Email Updates

| RSS

| Lifestyles