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Health officials deemed Mondays as “Restaurant Days” at Cook County mass COVID vaccination sites, with aims to provide vaccines to food service employees. ....
Matteson and Tinley Park began accepting walk-ins for vaccination last week. On Friday, the city of Chicago announced it will permit walk-in COVID vaccinations as availability allows. With vaccine eligibility expanded citywide to include residents age 16 and 17, Chicago Department of Public Health Dr. Allison Arwady encouraged people to bring family members to walk-up and be vaccinated. “Let’s make this a family affair. Bring your parents, guardians, aunts, uncles, grandparents, and neighbors,” Arwady said earlier in the week. The only way we can stop this pandemic and get back to the things we love is for all Chicagoans to step up and get vaccinated.” ....
Cook County Health Vaccination Sites Closed Tuesday Due to Snowstorm Those who are scheduled for appointments on Tuesday will be contacted and rescheduled this week, according to health officials Published February 15, 2021 • Updated on February 15, 2021 at 11:01 pm Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images Cook County Health will close the majority of its COVID-19 vaccination sites Tuesday as several more inches of snow are expected to result in dangerous travel conditions. Vaccinations will continue, however, at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, Provident Hospital and the Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center, according to a news release from Cook County Health. The closure applies to all remaining vaccination facilities, including the large-scale sites at South Suburban College in South Holland, the Tinley Park Convention Center and Triton College in River Grove. ....