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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The State of Illinois needs a reasonable, 
3deliberate, and measured plan for administering vaccinations 
4for COVID-19; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, It is essential that vaccinations be administered 
6fairly in each county in the State, under the same guidelines, 
7and equitable to each region and population in the State; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, According to the Centers for Disease Control and 
9Prevention (CDC), nationwide, as of January 26, 2021, 5.8% of 
10the population has received 1 out of the 2 doses necessary for 
11full protection from current COVID-19 vaccines; 1% of the 
12population has received 2 out of the 2 doses necessary for full 
13protection from current COVID-19 vaccines; 41,418,325 doses of 
14the vaccine have been distributed, and 22,734,243 vaccinations 
15have been given; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, According to the CDC, in Illinois as of January 
1726, 2021, 4.6% of the population has received 1 out of the 2 
18doses necessary for full protection from current COVID-19 
19vaccines; 1.1% of the population has received 2 out of the 2 
20doses necessary for full protection from current COVID-19 
21vaccines; 1,417,250 doses of the vaccine have been 
22distributed, and 723,203 vaccinations have been given; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, According to the Illinois Department of Public 
2Health, in Illinois as of January 26, 2021, 550,050 doses of 
3COVID-19 vaccine have been allocated to long-term care 
4facilities, and 110,403 doses have been administered in 
5long-term care facilities; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
7HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
8the current state of the vaccination program is not 
9satisfactory; and be it further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That we urge the vaccination plan be made fully 
11transparent and readily accessible to the public; and be it 
12further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be 
14delivered to all Illinois constitutional officers, the 
15Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, the 
16Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the 
17Speaker and Minority Leader of the Illinois House of 
18Representatives, and the President and Minority Leader of the 
19Illinois Senate.