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Chicago COVID Vaccine Eligibility Opens to All Adults Over 16 Monday Chicago will open COVID-19 vaccine appointments to all residents age 16 and older Monday, one week after Illinois moved to the next phase of eligibility. The shift to Phase 2 eligibility comes as the city announces that more than 1 million residents have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine. “Opening vaccine eligibility to all adults in Chicago is another important milestone in our goal of vaccinating everyone, and moving past the pandemic to reopen our city safely,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said. Li...

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Cook County Vaccine Appointments, CPS and CTU Reach Deal © Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag Los Angeles, CA – April 15: Liesl Eibschutz, a medical student from Dartmouth University, loads a syringe with Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine before giving it to people on the first day that people ages 16 and up can receive the vaccine at Kedren Health on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. Award-winning television producer, Marti Noxon, whos a big fan of Kedren Vaccines, sent an In-N-Out truck to feed 200+ volunteers who help make this vaccine program such a huge s...

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: New Cook County Vaccine Site, Regions Near Metrics for Mitigations © MediaNews Group via Getty Images Reading, PA – April 12: A pharmacist fill a syringe with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. At Alvernia University in Reading, PA Monday morning April 12, 2021 where the school, working with Rite Aid Pharmacy, held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic administering doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for staff and students in the Physical Education Center. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images) Cook County launched a new large-scale comm...

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: New Cook County Vaccine Site, Regions Near Metrics for Mitigations © MediaNews Group via Getty Images Reading, PA – April 12: A pharmacist fill a syringe with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. At Alvernia University in Reading, PA Monday morning April 12, 2021 where the school, working with Rite Aid Pharmacy, held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic administering doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for staff and students in the Physical Education Center. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images) Cook County launched a new large-scale comm...

Published 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago NBC Universal, Inc. Illinois' decision to pause use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine "will not have a large impact" on the state's vaccination plans, officials say. Why did the six cases of blood clotting necessitate a pause on the J&J vaccine and how do they differ from other blood clots? Chicago's top doctor explained the reasoning and what experts are watching for. Get the answer to your most-asked COVID vaccine questions on our mobile NBC 5 Chicago app. Download it here for iOS or Android. Meanwhile, hospitalizations have been on the rise...