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Published March 17, 2021 • Updated on March 17, 2021 at 2:50 pm NBCUniversal Media, LLC Chicago will enter Phase 1C, expanding coronavirus vaccine eligibility to include those with underlying health conditions and essential workers, on March 29, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot officially announced Wednesday. "We are here to announce that because of the progress that weve made today in fighting COVID-19 that we will move into category 1C as planned on March 29," Lightfoot said. "This is good ...

The news conference will include "an update on COVID-19 data and the continued vaccine distribution in Chicago, including planned next steps and phases," CDPH said. Arwady hinted at the announcement in a Facebook Live video on Tuesday, saying Chicago is expected to move ahead to its next phase of vaccinations, Phase 1C, at the end of the month, with details to be released Wednesday. The city is slated to move to Phase 1C, which opens up eligibility to people with certain underlying health con...

Who is Eligible? Underlying medical conditions Cancer (current diagnosis), Cardiac, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular disorders (including heart disease, coronary artery disease, and hypertension or high blood pressure), Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic respiratory disorders (including cystic fibrosis, moderate to severe asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema [COPD]), Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2), Disability: physical, developmental, visual, hearing, o...

When might Illinois expand vaccine eligibility to Phase 1C of its rollout?

Chicago is expected to move ahead to its next phase of coronavirus vaccinations, Phase 1C, at the end of the month, but details on what that will mean for...

Chicago is expected to move ahead to its next phase of coronavirus vaccinations, Phase 1C, at the end of the month, the city’s top doctor said Tuesday.

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Chicago health officials say the city could enter the next phase of its vaccine rollout by the end of the month, but who will be eligible?

Bay Area counties take scattershot approach to vaccinating homeless people against COVID-19 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Nurse Sonni Belcher-Collins administers a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Doug Rosen in Oakland. The Trust Health Center hosted a mass vaccination day for people who are unhoused, housing insecure or staff members of the clinic.Gabrielle Lurie / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Bill Bradley (left), Christy Miles and Lawrence Lincoln wait in line to receive ...

and last updated 2021-03-11 16:17:19-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is providing an update on the states vaccine efforts. On Monday, the state will move into Phase 1B, Tier 3. More than 550,000 Missourians are expected to be eligible to receive the vaccine in this phase. A full list of whos eligible to be vaccinated under the new phase can be found on the states