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Coronavirus In Illinois: Day Care During COVID-19

Illinois today released guidance for day care providers and parents during the novel coronavirus outbreak.

(CBS Chicago)

CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois day care centers are not required to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the state will pay day care operators who get money from the Child Care Assistance program if they close or suffer from low attendance.

The Illinois Department of Public Health and Department of Children and Family Services today released guidance for day care providers and parents during the novel coronavirus outbreak. You can read their FAQ here:

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