Category: Chicago

  • …but not by as much as I expected Unlike New York City, Chicago did not experience a sudden spike in calls to emergency medical services in spring 2020. The number of daily calls declined slightly with *Stay-Home* orders, and rose to normal levels at the end of May before sinking again in September. Calls to emergency…

  • Looks like it. Has the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office cured covid-related deaths? I ask because the number of deaths related the virus has plummeted since the CCME stopped taking jurisdiction over all hospital, nursing home, and hospice facility covid-19 deaths on April 1, 2022. Graphs of daily deaths and weekly deaths from CCME and…