The mikvah in Chicago for keilim was closed yesterday due to the coronavirus pandmic. It is an extenuating situation so that I can use the new metal post I bought for Pesach without toveling?

Thank God, Tzomet in Gush Etzion opened a service over the internet exactly for this purpose, where you sign up and they sell your pot or utencil to a gentile/goy and then it's exempt from tvila! Here's the link: https://nirshamti.co.il/en/e-tevilla/