Mayor Lori Lightfoot Hosts Day Of Prayer For COVID-Safe Holidays
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot held a day of prayer for a holiday season safe from COVID-19, and to encourage people to get the vaccine.
"This special event is intended to lift our communities in prayer, and emphasize the need for a safe holiday season," Lightfoot said.
The mayor joined faith leaders at a community center on the West Side.
She hopes the power of prayer can help vaccinate 77% of Chicagoans by the end of the year.
Right now, a little over 75% of the city has had at least one dose of the vaccine.
