According to Commissioner Gordon, the southern Cook County area saw an 82% increase in opioid overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to previous years. #opioid
Dr. Amuh has more than 30 years of experience as a practicing OB/GYN and brings her passions for health equity and medicine together at The Puddle Project. #unsungheroine
Clayton Harris was the Chair and President of the 'Coalition for Independent Work' campaign, where he led efforts to ensure workers were not treated as employees so they could be paid less than the minimum wage with no benefits. #cookcountystatesattorney
The coalition made it clear that Mariyana Spyropoulos is the right candidate to lead this office into a new era of accountability, transparency, and partnership with the community and away from its troubled history under current leadership. #elections
“Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Illinois, and Cook County in particular has the highest incidence of death due to heart disease in the country." #heartdisease #hearthealth