Everything You Need to Know About the Coronavirus

COVID-19 can be caught in a variety of ways SARS-CoV-2 is the name of the virus that causes COVID-19 (the new coronavirus). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it spreads in three ways (CDC). First, if you are close to an infected individual who is exhaling minute droplets and particles containing the virus, you can catch COVID-19 by breathing in the air. If those tiny droplets…

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COVID-19 Protection Plan

COVID-19 Protection Plan

On March 9, 2020, Gov. J.B. Pritzker declared a state of emergency for Illinois and on March 21, 2020 ordered a “shelter in place” directive. This directive closes all non-essential businesses and asks that the individuals quarantine themselves. Chicago Medical Research Institute, Inc., as a medical research facility, is considered an essential business and is able to remain open with limitation. Our priority is to our patients, staff, sponsors,…

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