Coronavirus Chicago: Local doctor to distribute 5M face masks to community, first responders at various churches

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Events across the city and suburbs Saturday aim to help keep people healthy during this pandemic.

40th Ward residents can pick up free face masks at the streets and sanitation building near Western and Berwyn on the city's North Side starting at 11 a.m.

In Melrose Park, residents can pick up face masks and hand sanitizers starting at 10 a.m. next to the Melrose Park Metra station.

At noon people in Elmhurst can pick up free hand sanitizer at Visitation Church on York Street.

Willie Wilson Mask distribution sites:

2622 W. Jackson, Chicago, Illinois

8:00am-12:00pm

6320 S. Dorchester Chicago, IL

9am-12:00pm

752 E. 114th Street Chicago, IL

1:00pm-6:00pm

1651 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60647

9am-12noon

3441 N. Cicero Chicago IL 60641

10am-2pm

5024 S. Wolcott Chicago, IL

11a.m-2p.m.