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Resources for COVID-19 Tests and Vaccination Signups

Updated on April 1. 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 […]

February 1st, 2021April 1st, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 23: Three New Cases in Evanston, 258 in the State Today

Recent Trends The top chart shows that the weekly number of new cases per 100,000 people in Evanston, Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State are each at or below […]

June 23rd, 2021June 23rd, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 22: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last 12 Days, 191 in the State Today

Recent Trends The top chart shows that the weekly number of new cases per 100,000 people in Evanston, suburban Cook County, Chicago, and the State are each at or below […]

June 22nd, 2021June 23rd, 2021

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Masked Person of the Day: Jim Young

President Joe Biden has asked everyone to wear a mask to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Unfazed by the 10+ inches of snow on Jan. 31, Jim Young […]

The New Research and Mitigations Supporting Opening District 65 Schools for In-Person Learning

On Jan. 28, District 65 administrators made a 75-minute presentation summarizing how they planned to open the schools for in-person learning starting on Feb. 16. Several doctors on the District’s recently […]

City to Host Second ‘Coronavirus Q&A’ on Vaccinations

Community members can learn more about the City’s vaccine distribution plans and get an update on Evanston’s progress during a “Coronavirus Q&A” on Thursday, February 4 at noon. The session, hosted […]

Medical Professionals Make Music Together, Apart

Health care professionals have endured relentless stress during the pandemic. To relieve the strain and restore their equilibrium, some of them are returning to a pursuit shared by a surprising number […]

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COVID-19 Update on June 21: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last 11 Days, 185 in the State Today

Recent Trends The top chart shows that the weekly number of new cases per 100,000 people in Evanston, suburban Cook County, Chicago, and the State are each at or below […]

by Larry Gavin June 21st, 2021June 22nd, 2021

Lead Pipes, Affordable Housing and More: Residents Show Plenty of Interest in Federal Rescue Funds

Forty three million dollars may seem like an awfully big figure, but Evanston residents had a wealth of ideas on where the money could be spent at a town hall […]

by Bob Seidenberg June 18th, 2021June 21st, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 18: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last Eight Days, 102 in the State Today

The weekly number of new cases per 100,000 people in Evanston, Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State are each at or below 15. The test-positivity rates in each region are at or below 1.0%.

by Larry Gavin June 18th, 2021June 19th, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 17: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last Seven Days, 248 in the State Today

Gov. JB Pritzker announced today a new $10 million ‘All In for the Win’ promotion that will reward vaccinated Illinoisans by automatically entering them into a series of cash and scholarship lotteries with prizes up to $1 million.

by Larry Gavin June 17th, 2021June 18th, 2021

The Garage Collective Cultivates Community Post-COVID

From the outside, the Garage Collective looks like any other garage on a small, quiet south Evanston street. The two-story building is inconspicuous from the outside, but the ascent up […]

by Jojo Wertheimer June 17th, 2021June 18th, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 16: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last Six Days, 352 in the State Today

The top chart shows that the weekly number of new cases per 100,000 in Evanston, Suburban Cook County, Chicago and the State are each below 20. The lower chart shows that the test-positivity rates in each region are below 1.5%.

by Larry Gavin June 16th, 2021June 17th, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 15: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last Five Days, 226 in the State Today

In the last five days, the City has reported 0 new COVID-19 cases of Evanston residents. There has been a total of 3 new COVID-19 cases in the last seven days, for an average of 0.4 new cases per day.

by Larry Gavin June 15th, 2021June 16th, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 14: No New Cases in Evanston in the Last Four Days, 165 in the State Today

Going forward, the RoundTable plans to cover COVID-19 metrics on a more limited basis. Specifically, we plan to provide charts showing: 1) the trends in the number of new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in recent seven-day periods for Evanston, Chicago, Suburban Cook County; and 2) the most recent test positivity rates for these areas.

by Larry Gavin June 14th, 2021June 15th, 2021

Full Recovery Means Different Things to Different Businesses

Kevin Taalman, an agent with with Allstate Insurance whose office is down the street from the Firehouse Grill, slid into a booth Friday afternoon at the restaurant. He was joined by […]

by Bob Seidenberg June 12th, 2021June 13th, 2021

COVID-19 Update on June 10: At Last, Illinois Reopens With Move to Phase 5

Illinois will move to Phase 5, the final phase of the Restore Illinois Plan, on June 11, the Governor’s Office said today in a prepared statement. “On Friday, the State will eliminate all capacity limits on businesses, large-scale events, conventions, amusement parks, and all other venues. Mask requirements for vaccinated and non-vaccinated individuals continue to align with CDC guidelines.”

by Larry Gavin June 10th, 2021June 11th, 2021

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