Lori Lightfoot: “Amid spikes in cases, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a curfew for nonessential businesses and is prohibiting…”

Look, every mayor's going to tell you that they need more resources. What we've seen that's been successful is the things that I talked about before, but we've also I think done a lot with diversion at the police station.

Unfortunately, some people like to politicize the pandemic. And that's not just something that happens on one side of the political divide.

I get that people are scared. This Omicron surge is real. And we're doing everything that we can across our city to mitigate it.

I think, look, at the very beginning it was just getting out the basic information about the various clinical trials, the results of the effectiveness.