Chicago COVID-19 Reopening Risk Matrix - Phase IV

Very high risk High risk Moderate risk Lower risk Controlled transmission

COVID-19 cases
diagnosed per
day
800+ 400 – 799 200 - 399 20 – 199 <20
Chicago residents
7-day rolling daily average
current: 466
COVID-19 test
positivity 10%+ 6.6 - 9.9% 5.0 - 6.5% 2 - 4.9% <2%
Chicago residents current: 4.7%
7-day rolling daily average

Emergency
department visits
for COVID-19 like 90+ 80-89 60 - 79 20 - 59 <20
illness current: 69
Chicago hospitals
7-day rolling daily average

ICU beds
occupied by 400+ 100 – 299
COVID patients
300 - 399 20 - 99 <20
Chicago hospitals
current: 148
7-day rolling daily average 27% capacity
Metric will revert to very Metric will revert to high
Additional high risk if 7+ consecutive risk if 5+ consecutive days Metrics must continue to Metrics must continue to Metrics must continue to
considerations days >15% higher than the >10% higher than the week decrease or remain stable decrease or remain stable decrease or remain stable
within each risk level week prior -or- ICU prior -or- ICU capacity is relative to the week prior relative to the week prior relative to the week prior
capacity is <20% <22%

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health, data current as of February 10, 2021