Schools ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the new year, but COVID-19 worries linger. ‘Don’t forget about people with extreme circumstances.’

For the first time since the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois students will soon begin a new school year in which hotly contested virus-mitigation mandates, including masking, have become relegated to the history books — at least for now. “I’m cautiously optimistic, because when students returned last fall, we were hopeful that the 2021-2022Continue reading “Schools ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the new year, but COVID-19 worries linger. ‘Don’t forget about people with extreme circumstances.’”

More cities may bring back mask mandates as COVID cases rise

Cities and counties throughout the United States are considering reinstating mask mandates as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise. In Los Angeles County, 8,091 new infections were reported on Friday, the latest date for which data is available, according to the Department of Public Health. This is an increase of 50% from the 5,391 cases recorded atContinue reading “More cities may bring back mask mandates as COVID cases rise”

Americans keep getting reinfected with COVID-19 as new variants emerge, data shows

This means that getting the pandemic under control is that much harder, even if cases are generally not severe.

Why COVID-19 tests are in short supply and results are delayed

Well, COVID testing across the US has been plagued by long lines and wait times topping three hours in some cities. And that has led to a lot of frustration ahead of the Christmas holiday. The seven day average, by the way, of testing across New York City alone has more than tripled since theContinue reading “Why COVID-19 tests are in short supply and results are delayed”

Why COVID-19 testing is the key to getting back to normal

The NIH indicates the importance of COVID-19 testing if we want our community to get back to normal. Early COVID testing can help save many lives by detecting the virus and allowing patients to isolate themselves early on to avoid spreading the virus. COVIDtesting is also very quick. You can receive results from a rapid test in as little asContinue reading “Why COVID-19 testing is the key to getting back to normal”

Health With Covid

Get in touch with TriLab Covid Testing today to set up drive through Covid testing in Oakbrook, IL. If you’re worried about a recent exposure to Covid or are feeling under the weather and have Covid-matching symptoms, we can set up a time for you to visit our drive-through test location to get same dayContinue reading “Health With Covid”

Covid Symptoms

Get in touch with TriLab Covid Testing today to set up drive through Covid testing in Oakbrook, IL. If you’re worried about a recent exposure to Covid or are feeling under the weather and have Covid-matching symptoms, we can set up a time for you to visit our drive-through test location to get same dayContinue reading “Covid Symptoms”