Covid-19 – Southport Corridor News and Events

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SoulCycle Southport reopening March 1, 2022

Chicago to lift indoor mask mandate on February 28, 2022

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady announced Tuesday the city will remove the mask and vaccine requirements for certain public spaces on February 28. This is in alignment with the State of Illinois.

Zip codes 60657, 60613 are 90% vaccinated (12+) first dose

Currently as of February 9, 60657’s rate is 88.6% according to the City of Chicago’s Covid dashboard. 60613 is even higher at 90.8% with at least one does, 12+ in age.

This would mean Lakeview is one of the most vaccinated areas in the entire country. Numbers do not show % of folks that have received the booster dose, but GET YOUR BOOSTER DOSE!

Vaccines are available at your local Jewel-Osco, CVS, Walgreens and local health outposts from Chicago’s Vaccine Finder site.

Gov. Pritzker Announces Planned End Date for Illinois Mask Mandate

During a press conference on his 2023 budget proposal Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker announced plans to start rolling back the statewide indoor mask mandate at some locations.

What we’re reading today: Chicago Bears, CPS Schools and Covid everywhere

How to add your Covid-19 Vaccine Card to your iPhone or Android

A photo of your vaccine card is so Summer 2021.

Chicago Vaccine Mandate FAQ

On December 23, 2021, Cook County, Illinois, issued Public Health Order No. 2021-11, joining the City of Chicago in requiring certain indoor establishments (including restaurants, gyms and fitness centers, and entertainment venues) to verify the COVID-19 vaccination status of patrons five years of age and older, effective January 3, 2022.

BREAKING: Sources tell me @chicagosmayor will announce mandatory proof of vaccination OR negative test in last 7 days for workers and patrons of all indoor activities, like restaurant, gym, etc – beginning right after the New Year.
— Paris Schutz (@paschutz) December 21, 2021