COVID vaccine

The Chicago Bears teamed up with Advocate Aurora Health and the National Football League to send vaccinated health care workers to the Super Bowl.

Illinois and Chicago will both enter the next phase of their vaccination plan starting Monday, according to health care officials.

Walmart, Kroger and Mariano’s are slated to begin providing COVID-19 vaccinations to Illinois residents in the coming weeks, according to the companies and state officials.

Illinois and Chicago will both enter the next phase of their vaccination plan starting Monday, but not everyone eligible in the phase will receive the vaccine right at the start, officials said Friday.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike provided an update on the state’s vaccination plan and regional mitigation statuses.

Illinois health officials announced Friday the launch of a statewide coronavirus vaccination appointment sign-up addition to their website, which should more effectively provide doses.

Chicago’s top doctor warned Thursday that vaccination appointments for those who qualify in this next phase will be “very limited,” urging patience as she said most people who are eligible will likely have to wait “a number of weeks.”

Chicago’s top health official on Thursday said that there are four ways in which residents will be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19, revealing new details about the city’s vaccination rollout plan.

Illinois and Chicago will both enter the next phase of their vaccination plan starting Monday, but will you be able to get the vaccine and how can you get it?

The city of Chicago and its neighboring counties are preparing to enter Phase 1B of its vaccination plan Monday, opening up doses for frontline workers and those over the age of 65. But city officials warn there may be a bit of a wait. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports

How can you find out when it’s your turn to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Chicago?

Chicago is preparing to enter Phase 1b of its COVID-19 vaccination plan on Monday, which makes doses available to frontline workers and individuals over the age of 65, city officials announced Thursday.

CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady explains how the next group of residents can receive the COVID-19 vaccine as Illinois and Chicago are set to enter the next phase of their vaccination plan starting Monday.

Chicago’s top health official is set to deliver an update on the coronavirus vaccine rollout across the city Thursday morning.

Chicago’s top public health official released new details about the city’s coronavirus vaccine distribution plan Tuesday, including tentative dates for when each of the next phases might begin and who will be prioritized within each group.

Appointment-only drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations began Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgrounds in north suburban Grayslake, county officials said.

The city of Chicago released new details about its coronavirus vaccine distribution plan on Tuesday, including tentative dates for when each of the next phases might begin, with a goal of opening vaccinations up to all Chicagoans over the age of 16 by the end of May.

Every resident and employee at Belmont Village received their first dose of the COVID vaccine this week, a move the director says is a monumental step towards a return to normalcy. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

The U.K. government says it plans to offer a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to every adult by September as the nation’s health service battles the worst crisis in its 72-year-history.

Appointment-only drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations will begin Monday at the Lake County Fairgrounds in north suburban Grayslake, county officials said. Under Phase 1A of Illinois’ vaccination plan, doses are currently only available to health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities. Phase 1B, which will center on residents aged 65 years and older and “frontline essential workers,” is slated to…