Pritzker to end Illinois' public health emergency for COVID this spring

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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday that the state's public health emergency will end on May 11, 2023.

first emerged nearly three years ago, my administration has worked diligently alongside the federal government to battle this once-in-a-generation pandemic by following scientific and medical guidance to support frontline workers and save lives.

said Pritzker. "Let me be clear: COVID-19 has not disappeared. It is still a real and present danger to people with compromised immune systems—and I urge all Illinoisans to get vaccinated or get their booster shots if they have not done so already.

Allowing use of the state's mutual aid network, groups of public safety response professionals — including hundreds of health care providers and management professionals, law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and disaster response professionalsAllowing expedited procurement should it be necessaryDAILY NEWSLETTERthat I have read and agree

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