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Tag: public health

Posted inCoronavirus

Masks Don’t Have Universal Appeal In Chicago

by The Chicago Reporter May 24, 2021October 25, 2021

Some Chicago residents have mixed feelings about the amended mask mandate by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and city officials this week. Pritzker and Chicago Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady announced that those who’ve been fully vaccinated can go without masks in most settings. Chicago resident Omar Johnson said he doesn’t understand the purpose of mask-wearing, […]

Posted inPerspectives

Chicago’s closed schools should be redesigned for safe post-pandemic learning in Black neighborhoods

by Rachel Weber July 17, 2020July 21, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

¿Qué está abierto en tu región? Resumen del plan de reapertura del estado de Illinois

by David Eads, Paula Friedrich, Al Keefe, Asraa Mustufa and Becky Vevea June 26, 2020July 29, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

Native American tribes’ pandemic response is hamstrung by many inequities

by Lindsey Schneider, Joshua Sbicca and Stephanie Malin June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

Asian Americans invisible in COVID-19 data and in public health response

by Namratha Kandula and Nilay Shah June 16, 2020July 24, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

Is your neighborhood raising your coronavirus risk? Redlining decades ago set communities up for greater danger

by Jeremy Németh and Sarah Rowan May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

What’s open in your region of Illinois’ coronavirus plan?

by David Eads, Paula Friedrich, Al Keefe, Asraa Mustufa, Angela Rozas O'Toole and Becky Vevea May 21, 2020July 29, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

What the coronavirus crisis reveals about vulnerable populations behind bars and on the streets

by Stephanie Hartwell, Ijeoma Nnodim Opara and Sheryl Kubiak May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Posted inUncategorized

ROUNDUP: Resistance in Chicago and Illinois as stay-at-home order extended

by Asraa Mustufa May 1, 2020May 11, 2020
Posted inUncategorized

Flatten whose curve? COVID-19 response overlooks built-in racial inequities

by Aresha Martinez-Cardoso and Robert Vargas April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

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