By August, 180 Covid-19 cases had been traced back to a five-day overnight church camp for teenagers and a two-day men's conference, both held in June. Five people were hospitalized.
By August, 180 Covid-19 cases had been traced back to a five-day overnight church camp for teenagers and a two-day men's conference, both held in June. Five people were hospitalized.The investigation, conducted by the Illinois Department of Public Health and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, found few pandemic precautions were taken at either camp.Lollapalooza mandated vaccines or a negative Covid test.
"As of August 7, COVID-19 outbreaks in at least 21 overnight camps had been reported in Illinois, reinforcing the importance of COVID-19 prevention measures at these camps, including identifying infected persons through prearrival and screening testing programs and consistent implementation of other prevention efforts, including vaccination, masking, and physical distancing."
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