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Effective Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020
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Call: 708-633-3319
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Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday
CCDPH Coronavirus/COVID-19 Email
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Effective Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020
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Direct email questions to ccdph.covid19@cookcountyhhs.org
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Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
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For more info or assistance, please visit the Cook County Department of Public Health website at cookcountypublichealth.org, or call 708-633-4000, press 3.
For many years, Nancy Mott has been a tireless advocate for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Nancy’s passion to help women and girls victimized by domestic abuse led her to complete an intensive 40-hour Domestic Violence Training and founded the Domestic Violence Outreach Ministry (DVO). DVO Ministry’s mission is to provide support, guidance, counseling, and education for the...
Commissioner Sean Morrison opposes FY2020 Cook County Budget and new spending Chicago, IL – The Cook County Board of Commissioners voted today to approve the FY2020 Cook County Budget presented by President Toni Preckwinkle on a vote of 15-1. The lone vote of opposition was cast by Commissioner Sean Morrison from the suburban 17th District. Cook County’s newly passed $6.18...
In case you missed it… below is a great article from the Illinois Policy Institute. Bryce HillResearch Analyst As more Illinois politicians face federal corruption indictments, Illinoisans are reminded that lawmakers’ misdeeds come with a steep price tag. When federal authorities arrested high-ranking state Rep. Luis Arroyo, D-Chicago, in October for an alleged bribery scheme, it was only the latest...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday signed Executive Order 2020-9 to create the Community Recovery Initiative, which creates an emergency relief fund for businesses and 1099 workers in suburban Cook County.
Cook County launches loan program for suburban small businesses, 1099 workers
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday signed Executive Order 2020-9 to create the Community Recovery Initiative, which creates an emergency relief fund for businesses and 1099 workers in suburban Cook County.As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on our state and the world, more families are feeling financial stress and may not know where their next meal will come from. Will you join us in supporting the Greater Chicago Food Depository to help make a difference in our community? DONATE HERE: bit.ly/chicagoILfood
April 2 - Abbott Laboratories just sent out its first batch of new coronavirus tests that can produce positive results in as little as five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes.
Abbott Labs just sent out its first batch of five-minute coronavirus tests
Abbott Laboratories just sent out its first batch of new coronavirus tests that can produce positive results in as little as five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes. It's producing 50,000 of those tests a day Abbott Labs CEO Miles White told CNBC's Jim Cramer that "there are more tests comin...I have a friend who works there. Believe these are produced and distributed from IL!
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Today is the first day small businesses can apply for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program! These loans will be FORGIVEN IN FULL so long as they are used for payroll, mortgage, rent, or utilities.
Visit www.sba.gov to learn more.
CIGNA WAIVES CUSTOMER COST-SHARING FOR COVID-19 TREATMENT AND DEPLOYS CLINICAL TEAMS TO INCREASE VIRTUAL CARE CAPACITY
Today is the first day small businesses can apply for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program! These loans will be FORGIVEN IN FULL so long as they are used for payroll, mortgage, rent, or utilities. Visit www.sba.gov to learn more.
Please review the three documents (Pages 1-3) announcing a series of measures by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle waiving various County fines, fees and deferring tax collections to help businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cook County Dept. of Revenue: https://www.cookcountyil.gov/agency/department-revenue.
ATTENTION! SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS: Here is the link to the federal government’s Disaster Loan Assistance Program. We urge you to inquiry on the financial assistance that could be available to you. CLICK ON THE LINK: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Information/Index?fbclid=IwAR1qo5eH2X2AYb1tJ3xv5sMBpEN2U_WfBrlJ4i7Hw0GUrz2gEVd_zQqU1Lw x
Specifically: Physicians whose licenses are expired or inactive for less than three years can temporarily restore their license, for no fee or continuing education requirement, to work under the direction of Illinois Emergency Management Agency (“IEMA”) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (“IDPH”) or in a long-term care facility, hospital, or federally qualified health center (“FQHC”). Physician Assistants whose licenses...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orland Park, IL – It started last week with the controversial decision to move forward with the March 17 primary election directly in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic which led to a nasty exchange between Governor Pritzker and the Chicago Board of Elections (CBOE). The exchange occurred after the CBOE contended the Governor refused their urging...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday signed Executive Order 2020-9 to create the Community Recovery Initiative, which creates an emergency relief fund for businesses and 1099 workers in suburban Cook County.
Cook County launches loan program for suburban small businesses, 1099 workers
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday signed Executive Order 2020-9 to create the Community Recovery Initiative, which creates an emergency relief fund for businesses and 1099 workers in suburban Cook County.As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on our state and the world, more families are feeling financial stress and may not know where their next meal will come from. Will you join us in supporting the Greater Chicago Food Depository to help make a difference in our community? DONATE HERE: bit.ly/chicagoILfood
April 2 - Abbott Laboratories just sent out its first batch of new coronavirus tests that can produce positive results in as little as five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes.
Abbott Labs just sent out its first batch of five-minute coronavirus tests
Abbott Laboratories just sent out its first batch of new coronavirus tests that can produce positive results in as little as five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes. It's producing 50,000 of those tests a day Abbott Labs CEO Miles White told CNBC's Jim Cramer that "there are more tests comin...I have a friend who works there. Believe these are produced and distributed from IL!
EXCELLENT!!!
Today is the first day small businesses can apply for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program! These loans will be FORGIVEN IN FULL so long as they are used for payroll, mortgage, rent, or utilities.
Visit www.sba.gov to learn more.
CIGNA WAIVES CUSTOMER COST-SHARING FOR COVID-19 TREATMENT AND DEPLOYS CLINICAL TEAMS TO INCREASE VIRTUAL CARE CAPACITY
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