After last week’s uptick in cases — reaching the second-highest reported positivity rate of the pandemic — Northwestern does not intend to make changes to testing or masking requirements, University...
Evanston reported an increase to 197 new positive cases this week — bringing the number to over two times greater than last week’s 95.
This rise follows a relatively steady increase in positive...
Evanston’s COVID-19 positivity rate declined to 0.93% this week after trending upward for the last three weeks, reaching under 1%.
However, because the city also conducted more tests this week, it...
Since Evanston lifted its mask and vaccine mandate Feb. 28 and the omicron subvariant BA.2 became widespread, the city’s COVID-19 positivity rate has been steadily trending upward for three weeks.
It...
Evanston is providing five, free KN95 masks to each Evanston household on Tuesday.
The federal government announced Jan. 19 that it will make 400 million N95 respirator masks publicly available at no...