Meeting Name: Health & Hospitals Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/24/2023 2:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Rescheduled Meeting From 5/16/2023
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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23-2898 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 04/25/2023approvePass Action details Not available
23-0469 1 Covid-19 Updates ResolutionResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND THE COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ON THEIR COVID-19 IMMUNIZATION and MITIGATION 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, despite advances in treatment protocols and the availability of vaccines, COVID-19 continues to be a serious threat across the U.S. and Cook County, and; WHEREAS, recently Chicago and Cook County have seen an uptick in COVID-19 cases prompting a medium risk level designation of community spread, and; WHEREAS, as of November 30, 2022, there have been 655,646 confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 in Suburban Cook County under the jurisdiction of the Cook County Department of Public Health wrecommend for deferralPass Action details Not available
23-0311 1 CCH Severance PolicyMiscellaneous Item of BusinessPROPOSED MISCELLANEOUS ITEM OF BUSINESS Department: Cook County Health Summary: Updates CCH Severance Policy to come into compliance with state law and update the positions eligible to match current titles.recommend for deferralPass Action details Not available