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Illinois' 'Bridge Phase' of COVID-19 restrictions is coming. What will that mean?
May 9, 2021 9:44 AM - Illinois is on track to enter the "Bridge Phase" May 14 with loosened COVID-19 restrictions. Like more standing room at restaurants, larger festivals and summer concerts in the park, and maybe, more kids at summer camp. But there are a lot of nuances and guidelines yet be determined. -
Northwest Community opens walk-in vaccination clinicMay 6, 2021 2:52 PM - Northwest Community Healthcare has opened a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for walk-ins Mondays and Wednesdays.
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Why federal judge's ruling on evictions won't affect Illinois
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At nursing homes in the suburbs this year, seeing Mom in person is better
May 8, 2021 5:11 PM - Mother's Day celebrations at nursing homes and elderly care facilities in the suburbs will bring loved ones closer together after a year scarred by isolation, confusion and grief. -
COVID-19 update: 107,688 more shots, 22 more dead, 1,729 new cases
May 8, 2021 12:14 PM - Daily COVID-19 vaccinations creep back over 100,000 for the first time this week, while state health officials also announce the deaths of 22 more residents and 1,729 new cases of the disease. -
Bolingbrook teen dies days after COVID diagnosisMay 7, 2021 10:51 PM - Dykota Morgan's parents can't believe they're talking about their daughter in the past tense. They keep thinking she's still here, because she should be. The Bolingbrook 15-year-old, whose parents said she had no underlying medical conditions, died just days after she was diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Illinois' 'Bridge Phase' of COVID-19 restrictions is coming. What will that mean?
May 7, 2021 9:33 PM - Illinois is on track to enter the "Bridge Phase" May 14 with loosened COVID-19 restrictions. Like more standing room at restaurants, larger festivals and summer concerts in the park, and maybe, more kids at summer camp. But there are a lot of nuances and guidelines yet be determined. -
Jesse Brown to provide COVID vaccines at community event May 9May 7, 2021 8:40 PM - Jesse Brown VA Medical Center will participate in a community COVID-19 vaccine event on Sunday, May 9, in Chicago.
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COVID-19 vaccinations decline by nearly 40%
May 7, 2021 6:12 PM - The average number of COVID-19 vaccinations in Illinois has dropped by nearly 40% in a month, data shows. New cases of COVID-19 reached 3,321 Friday, the most since April 30. -
What's leading to the law enforcement lag in vaccinations?
May 7, 2021 5:20 AM - COVID-19 contracted as a result of the job has killed more police over the last year than all other on-duty causes combined. So why does it seem that police officers are falling behind in the race to get vaccinated?
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Pritzker expects state to fully reopen by June 11, with 'bridge' phase starting May 14
May 7, 2021 8:45 AM - Illinois will move to a "bridge" phase that creates greater capacity at most businesses and social gatherings on May 14, and the state is on track for a full reopening by June 11. -
85% of Illinoisans 65 and older have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose
May 7, 2021 8:31 AM - Eighty-five percent of Illinoisans 65 and older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and the statewide COVID-19 case positivity rate is trending down. But health officials also reported 40 more deaths, the highest single-day total since the same number of deaths were reported April 15. -
Midwestern University's Operation Hope helps spur COVID-19 vaccination effort
May 6, 2021 7:47 PM - Midwestern University's Vaccination Centers have administered over 15,000 vaccination doses as part of Operation Hope, Midwestern's community contribution to the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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