COVID-19 surge prompts state to boost hospital staffing, testing sites

SPRINGFIELD – Local hospitals and health departments will get help from the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to meet the healthcare demand during a COVID-19 surge, adding staffing to provide medical care and provide vaccines and testing. The state will also help ramp up COVID-19 testing, now operating six … Continue reading COVID-19 surge prompts state to boost hospital staffing, testing sites