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The same day, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that an infant in the city of Chicago died after testing positive for COVID-19. [72] Infants made up a small fraction of COVID-19 related deaths worldwide, and this was the first death for any infant in the United States who tested positive for COVID-19 . [73]
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The University of Tennessee [55] is also implementing a saliva pool testing strategy. Researchers from Yale University, [56] Georgia Augusta University, [57] the University of Illinois, [58] [59] are also considering or implementing pool testing strategies.
Most countries and territories affected with COVID-19 introduced and enforced some form of lockdown. However, only a few exceptions included Japan , South Korea and Taiwan , which rapidly and consistently implemented highly organized mass testing , contact tracing , public messaging and selective quarantining to identify and isolate outbreaks.
On September 23, 2020, Google announced a COVID-19 Layer update for Google maps, which is designed to offer a seven-day average data of the total COVID-19-positive cases per 100,000 people in the area selected on the map. It also features a label indicating the rise and fall in the number of cases. [51]
Additionally, Google is also showing more than 1,500 food and night shelters in about three dozen cities in India on Google Maps and Search to guide people in need, it said.
In October 2021, SHIELD and IDPH partnered with the United States Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Midwest COVID-19 Testing Coordination Center (MCC) to bring funding and resources from HHS "Operation Expanded Testing" to Illinois. This not only provided additional funding to Illinois but also provided testing to remote rural ...
Covid Act Now (CAN) is an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides local-level disease intelligence and data analysis on the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, via a website and an API. CAN assists partners ranging from local county health departments to multinational corporations in developing COVID response plans.