Articles filed under Coronavirus
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CPS plans to lock out some teachers who don't show up MondayFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools officials say they will lock out preschool teachers and staff who work with disabled children from remote work if they do...
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Greater Elgin Family Care Center to offer existing patients COVID-19 vaccinationsFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Greater Elgin Family Care Center will begin vaccinating existing patients in the 1B category for COVID-19 at three of its locations beginning Monday. The nonprofit comm...
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Great Wolf Lodge reopens to the public for the second timeFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee welcomed guests Thursday for the first time since shutting down in accordance with state COVID-19 protocols in November. Nadine Miracle, the g...
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Algonquin's District 300 staff relieved, excited to get COVID-19 vaccineFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Keeping their students safe. Seeing elderly relatives. Getting another step closer to “normal.” These are just a few of the reasons Community Unit District 300 staff mem...
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High school hoops and masks: State mandate easier said than doneFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Hersey High School's Griffin Grinder took the ball strong to the basket. Glenbrook South's Brandon Ballarini and Rodell Davis Jr. met him just as strongly. Whacked acros...
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Wanted: More students in classrooms at Barrington HighFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Barrington Community Unit School District 220 is looking to get more Barrington High students back in the building for full-time in-person classes. "We have plenty of sp...
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COVID-19 milestone: Vaccines given outnumber cases of the diseaseFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois has hit a one-day record of giving 74,965 COVID-19 shots, and it passed another milestone Friday: More people have had an immunization than have had the disease...
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COVID-19 testing at ECC next weekFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - An Illinois Department of Public Health mobile unit will provide free COVID-19 tests next week at Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. Testing will be don...
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Focus on your mental health with Feb. 24 programFeb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Saying 2020 was a very difficult year is certainly understatement. Consider: restrictions and fears related to the coronavirus pandemic, many different losses, the most ...
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Does wearing two masks provide more protection?Feb 04, 2021 5:00 am - Does wearing two masks provide more protection? It depends, but it's possible that doubling up could help in some situations. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...