Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Fans banned at Olympics; Tokyo under state of emergencyJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) — Fans were banned from the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics set to open in two weeks, following a state of emergency on Thursday, Olympic Minister Tamayo Ma...
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Illinois hospitals report fewest COVID-19 ICU patients yetJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois hospitals are reporting the fewest COVID-19 patients in intensive care since state health officials began tracking that figure in early April 2020. According to...
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St. Charles utility customers to receive $20 rebateJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The St. Charles City Council has approved a $330,000 utility rebate for residents and businesses. The rebate equates to $20 per customer, according to St. Charles Financ...
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Pritzker announces vaccine incentive program for frontline state workersJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Front-line state workers employed at direct care facilities throughout Illinois are eligible for an array of prizes if they have received at least one dose of the COVID-...
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New cases, hospitalizations sneak up as COVID-19 vaccinations dropJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials today announced 13,135 more COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered throughout Illinois. That brings the total number of vaccine doses admin...
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Kane County vaccination clinicsJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department will provide COVID vaccines at several community clinics this week and next. Clinics are: July 9, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Larkin High Sch...
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Artists contributing their talents to Aurora's 'Back the Vax' eventJul 06, 2021 11:00 pm - As restrictions are lifted, the arts and culture sector in Illinois recognizes that continuing to get their audiences and communities vaccinated is important for safely ...
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Unending grief of COVID-19 deaths causing problems for someJul 06, 2021 7:00 am - Kelly Brown's 74-year-old father got sick first with COVID-19, followed by her 71-year-old mom just two days later. John and Judy Trzebiatowski died of the illness just ...
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Tokyo Olympics shaping up as TV-only event with few fansJul 06, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics are shaping up as a TV-only event with few spectators - if any - being allowed when they open in just over two weeks. J...
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Illinois reports no COVID-19 deaths for first time in 475 days, but positivity rate ticks upJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - While it might be worthy of an asterisk, Illinois health officials reported no COVID-19 deaths Monday, the first time that's happened since March 16, 2020. That amounts ...