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More snow and more vaccines filled our Week in Pictures for March 13-19, 2021.

A March snowstorm brought back to reality after some warm days, and we continued to fight the pandemic by wearing masks and getting vaccines.

  Nurse Chery Kane gave a personal touch by drawing a smiley face on a Band-Aid after giving a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Friday at the Kane County mass vaccination site in Batavia. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Jason Barbosa, a COVID-19 survivor from Carol Stream is reunited with his nurse Colleen Reiter, who saved his life at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield on Tuesday March 9, 2021 in Winfield. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Fingers covered in green frosting drop sprinkles on cookies during the Wheeling Park District St. Patrick's Party Saturday March 13, 2021 in Wheeling. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Sarah Devitt, of Wheeling decides how she will decorate her cookies during the Wheeling Park District St. Patrick's Party Saturday March 13, 2021 in Wheeling. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Catherine Sarrett, left, and Joseph Moseley are the mother-son business team running Scrims Esports Gaming Center, which opened on Jan. 30 in Lisle. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Willie Pilipauskas set up his first bee box colony under a tree in his parents' Lake Villa backyard when he was 12. Nearly 20 years later, he's evolved from a bee beginner to a bee expert, and his colony has grown to a small apiary of 15 boxes. But he had to move those bees Saturday March 13, 2021 in Lake Villa after losing a fight with the village. Willie Pilipauskas, right, and his brother Peter move some of the bees. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  A man leaves tracks in the snow as he pushes a bicycle in Palatine Monday, March 15, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fresh footprints in the snow walk North as a fresh coating of snow hits the Northwest suburbs on Monday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  While a sign at Klein's Farm & Garden Market suggests one thing, Mother Nature suggests another in Elgin Monday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Protesters including Franky Johnson, 9, and Caden Jewitt, 9, (left) stand in front of Forest Elementary School in Des Plaines protesting the continued bullying at the school, the most recent incident was on Friday involving Franky Johnson. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  The Schaumburg Convention Center opened its doors to host a one-day mass COVID-19 vaccination event as thousands turned out to get their one shot then return in April to get their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Single dose shots await arms as the Schaumburg Convention Center opened its doors to host a one-day mass COVID-19 vaccination event as thousands turned out to get their one shot then return in April to get their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The receiving line flows against the waiting area for people who got their first shot to make sure no side effects. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Volunteers Mary Ellen Goebel, left, and Teresa Burdelak and other nurses hold up flags showing they're ready for a patient to step up asKane County opened its first mass vaccination site Friday morning in Batavia. They're both retired nurses from Batavia. "They got me out of mothballs to help," Burdelak said. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Stevenson High School football vs Waukegan kicks off their season despite the pandemic at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Students pack boxes with donated items during a food drive at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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