Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Illinois hospitals averaging 8.4% fewer COVID-19 patients than week agoOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials Thursday reported 1,676 COVID-19 patients were being treated in hospitals throughout Illinois, the fewest since Aug. 12. Of those hospitalized, 40...
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Vaccines are here. School's open. Some parents still agonizeOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Eight days into the school year, all five of Amber Cessac's daughters, ages 4 to 10, had tested positive for COVID-19. Having them all sick at once and wo...
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Eviction confusion, again: End of US ban doesn't cause spikeOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. - Chandra Dobbs was stunned when the constable showed up on her doorstep with a fat packet of eviction papers. She thought she had more time. "I didn't thi...
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Flush with COVID-19 aid, schools steer funding to sportsOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa - One Wisconsin school district built a new football field. In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation. Another in Kentucky is replacing ...
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New HUD rule aimed at preventing public housing evictionsOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is trying to prevent evictions from public housing for nonpayment of rent, seeking to shore up protections following the end of the...
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Coronavirus deaths in Russia surpass 900 a day for 1st timeOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Russia's daily coronavirus death toll surpassed 900 on Wednesday for the first time in the pandemic, a record that comes amid the country's low vaccination rate...
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State sees slight uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations, but not in suburbsOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials Wednesday reported 1,747 COVID-19 patients were being treated in Illinois hospitals, climbing for the second day in a row. Of those hospitalized s...
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J&J seeks US clearance for COVID-19 vaccine booster dosesOct 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Johnson & Johnson asked the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday to allow extra shots of its COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. government moves toward ex...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations rise slightly in IllinoisOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials on Tuesday reported 1,708 COVID-19 patients were being treated in hospitals throughout Illinois. Of those hospitalized, 408 were in intensive care...
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EU regulator OKs Pfizer vaccine booster for 18 and olderOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - AMSTERDAM - The European Union's drug regulator gave its backing Monday to administering booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 and older. T...