Chicago health officials emphasize booster as COVID cases begin to rise again

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Doctors said the bivalent booster provides the best protection for the current COVID-19 virus circulating.

While the Chicago region is at medium risk, doctors believe cases are much higher with waste water surveillance in Chicago is showing high risk.Provident Hospital's emergency room has been busy for months treating RSV and flu patients, and now, Cook County Health doctors are bracing for a return of"We know COVID is coming around the corner, so I'm very concerned about our hospitals capacity, as well as hospitals across the state," said Dr. Jonathan Martin, a Cook Co.

While the Chicago region is at medium risk, doctors believe cases are much higher as wastewater surveillance in Chicago is showing high risk. ALSO SEE: Lack of funding could be contributing to low COVID booster rates, Chicago's top doctor says

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