Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Palatine library closed due to COVID-19Jan 11, 2021 12:00 am - The Palatine Public Library, closed to the public since late November, will be closed entirely through Sunday because a number of staff members were diagnosed with COVID...
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Young Chicago students begin return to classroom learningJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago Public Schools students began their return to the classroom Monday as school doors opened to thousands of pre-kindergarten and some special education students. T...
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U.S. ramps up vaccinations to get doses to more AmericansJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - The U.S. is entering the second month of the biggest vaccination drive in history with a major expansion of the campaign, opening football stadiums, major league ballpar...
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FDA approves new at-home COVID-19 testJan 10, 2021 6:00 am - Q: It seems like a coronavirus test you can do at home would be really helpful. Then people who don't have symptoms could know that they should quarantine, and maybe tha...
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COVID-19 vaccine town hall WednesdayJan 10, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County officials will hold a virtual town hall on the COVID-19 vaccine at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13. Lake County Board Chair Sandy Hart will host the discussion wit...
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State reports drop in COVID-19 cases, test ratesJan 10, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 4,711 new and probable confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the fewest in a week, along with 81 additional deaths from t...
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How quickly do I need a second COVID-19 vaccine shot?Jan 09, 2021 6:28 am - How quickly do I need a second COVID-19 vaccine shot? The first COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. require two doses a few weeks apart. People should get some degree of prote...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Jan. 9Jan 09, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 436,377 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Saturday. That's 42.6% of the state's total, according to the ...
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Coronavirus metrics in Illinois show positive trend in Saturday numbersJan 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 6,717 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease and 101 additional deaths. The number of new cas...
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Special meeting tonight on hybrid learning in Dist. 73Jan 08, 2021 4:30 am - Vernon Hills-based Hawthorn Elementary District 73 students soon could be back in school for the first time this school year. A date hasn't been disclosed, but the scho...