Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Editorial: COVID-19 threat remains -- as does the misinformation associated with itJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - When COVID-19 hit Illinois this winter, perhaps we all felt a little removed. Most of us did not know anyone who had battled the virus at that point, and we nurtured hop...
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District 300 switching to online learning for school startJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 leaders have reversed an earlier plan to reopen schools for in-person instruction and instead will start the school year Aug....
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Help your DuPage neighbors stay safe with Community Face Mask ProjectJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage Health Coalition recently asked their patients if they needed face masks and in just 24 hours more than 2,500 masks were requested. There were requests for bo...
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Constable: Pandemic ends 125-year tradition, normal baseball, and moreJul 28, 2020 5:00 am - I hope you have made it this far in the pandemic without suffering the death of a loved one, getting sick from COVID-19, or losing your job. But even as we count our ble...
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July 28 COVID-19 case totals by county, and some suburbsJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Since the outbreak began, there have been 86,117 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Monday, 49.6% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public H...
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North Avenue breakfast icon closes after 57 years due to the pandemicJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The breakfast spot with the huge sign in Old English font doubled as a time capsule. Regulars of Olde North Pancake House near West Chicago could turn back the clock to ...
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U-46 board approves plan for starting school year Aug. 24 remotelyJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board approved a plan Monday night for starting the school year Aug. 24 — delayed roughly a week — with distance learning for ...
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State reports 30 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,076 infectionsJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - State health officials announced 30 COVID-19-related deaths Tuesday and 1,076 new cases of the disease were diagnosed. That's the highest single-day death toll since 36...
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Inside Out Club offers virtual activities to teach kids social, emotional skillsJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about tension, uncertainty and fatigue. Inside Out Club is on a mission to tackle those challenges head on with their new virtual model...
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Trump again pushes unproven drug as COVID-19 treatmentJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — A week after appearing to project a more serious tone about the coronavirus, President Donald Trump is back to pushing unproven claims that an anti-malaria ...