Articles filed under Coronavirus
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Jan. 19Jan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 458,611 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 42.6% of the state's total, according t...
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How Operation Warp Speed Created Vaccination ChaosJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Hospitals and cl...
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Will outdoor dining zone be permanent in downtown Arlington Heights?Jan 18, 2021 4:30 am - Born out of a desire to help restaurants struggling in the early months of the pandemic, Arlington Heights' outdoor street dining zone may return this year, in anticipat...
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How are vaccine providers ensuring the right people get shots?Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Only a small segment of the population is eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations so far, including health care workers, hospital employees, medical professionals and ...
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Philippine cases hit 500,000 amid vaccine strugglesJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - MANILA, Philippines - Coronavirus infections in the Philippines have surged past 500,000 in a new bleak milestone with the government facing criticism for failing to imm...
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Vaccinations Tuesday at Lake County Fairgrounds: What you need to knowJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake for health care workers who are signed up. A date has not been...
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WHO chief blasts vaccine profits, demands elderly go firstJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - GENEVA - The World Health Organization chief on Monday lambasted drugmakers' profits and vaccine inequalities, saying it's "not right" that younger, healthier adults in ...
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Carpentersville man remembered as 'a modern take on the Renaissance man'Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Remembered as "a modern take on the Renaissance man," Norman Kopp of Carpentersville died last week from complications to COVID-19. Kopp, 77, spent most of his life work...
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Districts 75, 120 provide thermometers to families in needJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - As students prepare to return to classrooms, two Mundelein school districts want to ensure any family that needs a working thermometer gets one at no cost. Parents in Mu...
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Elgin lays off six employees due to pandemic-related closuresJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - With some facilities still closed 10 months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Elgin has laid off six employees, including five from parks and recreat...