Articles filed under Coronavirus
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No maskless free-for-all yet: Here's where precautions remain in place in the suburbsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Numerous entities — pharmacies, schools, cinemas, religious organizations and more — said Friday they will continue to require face masks to prevent spread of COVID-19 i...
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Got COVID-19 vaccine questions for your 12- to 15-year-olds? We've got answersMay 13, 2021 5:30 am - With approvals from a U.S. Centers for Disease Control panel of experts Wednesday and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Monday, Pfizer Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine is now...
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'We're going to have fun': Elk Grove mayor touts summer of celebration, return to normalcyMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - With bigger fireworks shows and mask-optional summer concerts and festivals, Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson said Thursday that the coming months will be the "summ...
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Argonne researchers reveal how COVID-19 has transformed communitiesMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - BUSINESS WIRE The public now has access to a series of data and analysis resources designed to support and inform long-term COVID-19 recovery efforts across the United S...
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Mundelein High School hosting vaccination event May 27May 13, 2021 1:00 am - Mundelein High School will host a COVID-19 vaccination event for anyone 12 years of age and older, from 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday, May 27. Approximately 52 people can receive...
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'Kind of nervous but excited': Elgin girl the first 12-year-old vaccinated at Sherman HospitalMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Saying she was “kind of nervous, but excited,” Geneva Dadabo of Elgin sat down in front of a specially placed promotional hospital backdrop Thursday to be the first 12-y...
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What you need to know about COVID-19 restrictions easing Friday in the 'Bridge Phase'May 13, 2021 1:00 am - Friday hearkens the arrival of Illinois' long-awaited “Bridge Phase” as part of the state's COVID-19 reopening plan. Guided by a decrease of hospitalizations and new cas...
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Six Flags donates 50,000 free tickets to encourage youths to get vaccinesMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America is offering 50,000 free tickets to people getting vaccinated as part of a partnership with the state of Illinois intended to spur vaccinations am...
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'Get vaccinated — or wear a mask until you do': Vaccinated can largely ditch masks, CDC saysMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated ...
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Stronger, more resilient: Hospitals respond to pandemic with growth, changeMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - Hospitals grow in knowledge, services after helping community battle COVID-19