Welcome to the Northwest Community EMS System
The Northwest Community System is composed of a Resource Hospital, five associate hospitals and twenty-four provider agencies covering the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Our EMS system has the distinction of being the first advanced life support sytem in the State of Illinois and the first multi-juristictional EMS system in the country. We encouter over 60,000 patients per year. Learn more about us...
February 12, 2020 Coronavirus Update from the CDC and WHO
02/12/2020
The Coronavirus has been assigned an official name by the World Health Organization. It will now be referred to as COVID-19.
The World Health Organization today reported over 43,000 confirmed cases of 2019-nCoV and more than 1,000 related deaths, with the vast majority of both in China. (This article is from the American Hospital Association's AHA Today.)
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Feburuary 10, 2020 Coronavirus update form IDPH
02/10/2020
Update from IDPH
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NBC 5 Chicago Shared this story with the world
02/08/2020
Mount Prospect's Baby Boom!
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Coronavirus precautions and HIPAA Basics - Read System Memo # 382
02/07/2020
Please read the new System Memo (# 382) regarding Coronavirus precautions and HIPAA Basics.
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February 7th update on Coronavirus from IDPH
Please read the February 7th update.
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February 5, 2020 CoronaVirus update from IDPH
02/05/2020
The latest release from IDPH regarding Coronavirus
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Barrington has a successful infant resuscitation
02/03/2020
In mid-November, the Barrington Fire Department was called to respond for an unconscious child.
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January 30th update about Coronavirus
01/31/2020
Second Illinois 2019 Novel Coronavirus Case Identified
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January 31st Update about Coronavirus
Thge update for January 31, 2020
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Respiratory questions being added to the Imagetrend template.
01/29/2020
Ste State of Illinois IDPH has requested certain questions be added, due to the Coronavirus.
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Coronvirus Update from the CDC 1/29/20
Here is the latest update from The CDC.
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Coronvirus Update from the CDC
01/28/2020
Here is the latest update from The CDC.
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