THE STATE IS LAUNCHING A CONTACT TRACING PILOT PROGRAM IN TWO ILLINOIS COUNTIES. 

A STATEWIDE TRACING PROGRAM IS IN THE WORKS, AND SAINT CLAIR AND LAKE COUNTIES WILL BE THE FIRST TO TRY IT OUT. GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER SAYS COVID-19 PATIENTS WILL BE INTERVIEWED TO SEE WHO THEY HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH RECENTLY.

IT’S AN IMPORTANT TOOL IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE VIRUS SAYS GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER.

THE GOVERNOR SAYS THE STATE’S 97 LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS WILL BE DOING THE TRACING. YOU CAN APPLY TO BE A TRACER ONLINE AT: DPH DOT ILLINOIS DOT GOV SLASH COVID19.