Articles filed under Coronavirus
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GOP embraces natural immunity as substitute for vaccinesNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Republicans fighting President Joe Biden's coronavirus vaccine mandates are wielding a new weapon against the White House rules: natural immunit...
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COVID-19 average infections grow by 27% in a week, including 47-student outbreak in Villa ParkNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - A COVID-19 outbreak involving 47 students was reported at the Islamic Foundation School in Villa Park, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. The outbr...
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Official: More than 90% of fed workers got shots by deadlineNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - More than 90% of federal workers received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday's deadline set by President Joe Biden. Biden announced in Septem...
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'Annoyed': Austria's national lockdown dampens holiday moodNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - After indulging in one last night out, Austrians awoke groggily Monday to their fourth national lockdown of this pandemic, cutting short a Christmas season...
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New St. Charles restaurant closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19Nov 21, 2021 12:00 am - Less than a week after opening, The Graceful Ordinary restaurant in St. Charles has had to shut its doors because an employee tested positive for COVID-19. "In the spirt...
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McHenry County College tightens vaccine, testing requirementsNov 21, 2021 12:00 am - McHenry County College students who do not comply with the state mandate to get vaccinated or tested weekly for COVID-19 cannot attend in-person classes in the spring se...
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Tennessee governor's aide warned new COVID law was illegalNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's office warned lawmakers that their sprawling bill limiting COVID-19 restrictions would violate federal law that protects peo...
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FDA OKs expanding COVID-19 booster shots to all adultsNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators on Friday moved to open up COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, expanding the government's campaign to shore up protection and get ahead of...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations climb above 1,700 againNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are back above 1,700 for the first time since early October. State health officials Friday are reporting 1,759 COVID-19 patients ar...
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Facing surge, Austria will mandate COVID-19 shots, lock downNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - VIENNA - Austria announced a new national lockdown and a plan to mandate vaccinations as coronavirus infections hit a record high Friday, forcing the government to walk ...