<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Health &amp; Hospitals Committee on 9/14/2022 at 9:30 AM</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=995614&amp;GUID=23FEBF86-1BA6-4B85-9AC7-BF176A819EED</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cook-county.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=23FEBF86-1BA6-4B85-9AC7-BF176A819EED&amp;ID=995614&amp;M=CalendarDetail" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>22-5056</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5778092&amp;GUID=E4D7F2CC-1898-4EC8-9B7E-13143E31C47F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E4D7F2CC-1898-4EC8-9B7E-13143E31C47F-2023-01-30-17-41-09</guid><description>File #: 22-5056&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 08/08/2022&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:41:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>21-0541</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=4734464&amp;GUID=B4917DA3-21A3-4217-93BB-A31D584D4855</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B4917DA3-21A3-4217-93BB-A31D584D4855-2025-04-24-15-28-26</guid><description>File #: 21-0541&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 2&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBMITTING A PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE #21-0541 
(Health and Hospitals Committee 1/26/2021) 

PROPOSED RESOLUTION 

REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ON THEIR COVID-19 MASS IMMUNIZATION PLANS IN SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY 

WHEREAS, on January 27, 2020, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services declared that COVID-19, a respiratory illness spread by close contact through respiratory droplets, presents a public health emergency, and the World Health Organization characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic on March 11, 2020; and 

WHEREAS, COVID-19 continues to be a serious threat across the U.S. and Cook County, and 

WHEREAS, many hospitals across the U.S. already have a higher load of COVID-19 patients than ever before since the pandemic began, and the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Robert Redfield, warned last month that the next few months of the pandemic would be among “the most difficult in the public health&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for deferral as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:28:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>22-4694</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5741276&amp;GUID=24A6C02D-0ADF-4C63-A77B-9260A9C4EAAD</link><guid isPermaLink="false">24A6C02D-0ADF-4C63-A77B-9260A9C4EAAD-2023-01-30-17-41-10</guid><description>File #: 22-4694&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Cook County Health 

Report Title:  Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) Quarterly Report  

Report Period:  Third Quarter 2022 

Summary:  The Cook County Department of Public Health hereby presents its Quarterly Report to the Cook County Board of Commissioners in their capacity as the Board of Health of Cook County&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:41:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>22-4516</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5741583&amp;GUID=43460FA6-6A55-49E1-A1E3-496E0DFFE93F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43460FA6-6A55-49E1-A1E3-496E0DFFE93F-2023-01-30-17-41-10</guid><description>File #: 22-4516&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION  

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR ARPA HEALTHY COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVES IMPLEMENTED BY COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (“CCDPH”). 

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and 

WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385 of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and 

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners via Resolution 21-3654 accepted the ARPA federal award allocated to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19 in the amount of approximate&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:41:10 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>