Resources for COVID-19 Tests and Vaccination Signups
Updated on March 3. Need a COVID-19 test? The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) posts information about testing sites across Illinois, including in Evanston. See here for a comprehensive list of test locations. Some current test sites in Evanston include: Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center, AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital, Northshore Immediate Care, Old Orchard, and CVS locations on Asbury Avenue and on […]
COVID-19 Update on March 5: Twelve New Cases in Evanston, 1,442 in the State
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Evanston Not Receiving Its ‘Fair Share’ of Vaccines
Vaccine supplies are increasing, but the increase in the allotment to the City of Evanston Public Health Department is negligible, said Mayor Stephen Hagerty during a Vaccine Q&A session held […]
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