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Chicago Reaches Major Coronavirus-Related Milestones

The city on Tuesday reported its lowest positivity rate since the start of the pandemic.

Aired 06/01/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Chicago Reaches Major Coronavirus-Related Milestones

Clip: 6/1/2021 | 7m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

The city on Tuesday reported its lowest positivity rate since the start of the pandemic.

As the pandemic wanes and public life gets closer to normal, questions remain about which COVID-19 precautions to keep and which to relax. Joining us to answer some of those questions is Dr. Susan Bleasdale of UI Health.

Aired 06/01/2021 | Rating NR

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