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As of today, DuPage County leads the state with 1.39% of the population fully vaccinated. Over 46,000 vaccines have been administered to DuPage County residents, and 12,949 persons have been fully vaccinated with two doses, according to COVID-19 vaccination data. As the number of individuals vaccinated in the Phase 1a category increases to a substantial level, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) anticipates beginning the transition to Phase 1b starting Monday, January 25.
This week, vaccination efforts in DuPage County remain focused on administering first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare personnel in Phase 1a and expanding vaccine capacity throughout the county. As of Jan. 12, 2021, approximately 33,950 vaccines have been administered to DuPage County healthcare personnel according to vaccination data provided by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). DuPage County is currently in the top five counties for the percent of population fully vaccinated.
As of Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, Governor Pritzker’s emergency COVID-19 rule to continue statewide mask and gathering size requirements in Illinois went into effect for the next 150 days.
Since COVID-19 vaccine began arriving in DuPage County, over 18,000 healthcare workers who live or work in DuPage County have now been vaccinated, as of Jan. 4, 2021. This indicates the County being on track to complete the Phase 1a priority group, including an estimated 43,000 healthcare personnel (HCP), within the projected eight-week timeline.
Since the first doses of vaccine were received on December 16, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) and the health systems serving DuPage County are working to vaccinate as many healthcare personnel as possible as the vaccine supply increases. DCHD will be reporting the total number of vaccines distributed and administered in the county in the coming week.
Since the first 13,650 doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrived in DuPage County last Wednesday, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) has worked to distribute vaccine to local healthcare partners who have been vaccinating healthcare personnel in DuPage County. Over 10,000 healthcare personnel have been vaccinated so far.
The operation schedules for the DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Sites in Wheaton and Villa Park will be modified to support COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts and observe the upcoming holidays. The drive-thru COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton will be closed beginning Thursday, December 24 through January 3, 2020. The DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Site in Villa Park will remain open with changes in hours of operation.
DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) staff securely transported and delivered the first allotments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to all DuPage County hospitals on Thursday, December 17, 2020. These initial vaccine shipments will serve to vaccinate and protect healthcare personnel in DuPage County.
Today, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) received its first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The vaccine was authorized on Friday, December 11, by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) through an emergency use authorization (EUA) after conducting a thorough evaluation of the available safety, effectiveness and manufacturing quality information.
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is preparing to receive and distribute the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in DuPage County next week. At this time, the amount of vaccine in the first shipment to DuPage is expected to be about 13,000 doses.
In anticipation of COVID-19 vaccine availability, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is preparing to receive and distribute vaccines later this month. This work includes developing plans to ensure equitable and timely distribution, assessing logistical capabilities, and communicating vaccine safety and effectiveness to diverse populations in multiple sectors.
The DuPage County COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Site will activate its Winter Operations Plan starting on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. The plan will allow testing to be available for individuals through the winter months while maintaining safe conditions for staff and visitors.
In response to the exponential spread of COVID-19 cases and the increased need for testing, the DuPage County Health Department is announcing the addition of a second community-based drive-thru testing site to provide additional testing resources in DuPage County.
As COVID-19 cases continue to increase rapidly, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is urging all residents to take action to prevent the spread of the virus by following public health guidance and staying home except for essential activities.
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is informing residents of upcoming mobile COVID-19 testing opportunities that will be available in DuPage County next week.
Today marks the first week since the Restore Illinois Resurgence Mitigations were imposed on Region 8. During this week, DuPage County residents and community leaders have worked together to face the evolving challenges associated with COVID-19.
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have announced the need for COVID-19 resurgence mitigation in Region 8, which includes DuPage and Kane counties, beginning Friday, October 23, 2020.
COVID-19 activity in DuPage County is on the rise, and trending in the wrong direction which could trigger additional mitigation measures to combat a resurgence of COVID-19.
With the number of COVID-19 cases continuing to increase in DuPage County, the DuPage County Health Department wants you to know the virus is still spreading in our communities and continues to be a serious health threat
This year, it is more important than ever for residents to get their influenza (flu) shot as we battle COVID-19, a different viral respiratory illness that can result in severe outcomes including hospitalization and death.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risk level in DuPage County has changed from blue to orange on the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) County Level Risk Metrics Map. An orange designation indicates warning signs of increased COVID-19 risk in the community.
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is releasing a “Return to School Framework” with the DuPage Regional Office of Education (DuPage ROE). As COVID-19 cases continue to rise locally, the “Return to School Framework” recommends that school officials review and consider the level of disease activity in their communities as they make decisions about if and when to shift between learning models this school year.
Beginning Monday, August 31, 2020, the DuPage County Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) will be open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to noon, or until 600 tests are completed each day.
According to the Illinois Department of Public Health metrics, there is an increase in the numbers of new cases of COVID-19 which are triggering warnings from DuPage and Kane County officials.
DUPAGE COUNTY—If you or a loved one are struggling with stress, substance use or other health concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) wants you to know, help is available.
DUPAGE COUNTY—With the number of COVID-19 cases increasing in DuPage County, the DuPage County Health Department wants you to know, the virus is still here and continues to be a serious threat.
DUPAGE COUNTY—Today, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) announced its support for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recently updated guidance to provide additional measures to be taken to reduce the risk of spreading the COVID-19 virus following domestic travel.
DUPAGE COUNTY—Two new testing sites are being opened and made available to DuPage County residents in the next two weeks. A new drive-through COVID-19 testing site will open at the DuPage County Complex on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. All residents of DuPage County can be tested, and no appointment, doctor referral, or insurance is needed.
DUPAGE COUNTY—If you or a loved one are struggling with stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic, or the protests around the country and need emotional support, text TALK to 552020 for English or HABLAR for Spanish. This service is free and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
DUPAGE COUNTY— As the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) works to slow the spread of COVID-19, essential businesses—restaurants offering carryout and delivery, grocery stores, and companies that manufacture and process foods—are concerned with keeping their workers and products safe.
DUPAGE COUNTY—Today, the DuPage County Health Department is announcing a new, interactive COVID-19 case map. The dashboard links data from the DuPage County Health Department into the GIS Data Systems from DuPage County to provide a greater level of understanding into how the coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, pandemic is unfolding across our communities.
DUPAGE COUNTY—Beginning today, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) and DuPagePads are partnering to ensure DuPage County residents who are homeless have a place to stay and food to eat.
DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced three additional DuPage County residents have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). There are no additional cases reported at the long-term care facility (LTCF) in Willowbrook.
Posted on: March 15, 2020
DCHD March 15, 2020 Press Conference
DuPage County health officials provide update after long-term facility patient tests positive for COVID-19.
On Saturday, March 14, 2020, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Governor JB Pritzker announced that a resident of DuPage County has tested positive at the IDPH Laboratory for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The resident is a female...DuPage County Announces COVID-19 Testing Sites