Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Small counties downstate racking up COVID-19 cases and concernsJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Several small, downstate Illinois counties are surpassing the collar counties for new COVID-19 infections, a trend triggering warnings from public health officials. Adam...
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New COVID-19 daily infection averages nearly double in a weekJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Average caseloads of COVID-19 rose for the seventh day in a row, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. On July 5, the seven-day average for new infect...
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COVID-19 vaccine clinic scheduled in WheatonJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - In partnership with the Illinois Department of Public Health, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 3 to 7 p.m. Wedne...
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Johnson: England to lift last virus restrictions on July 19Jul 12, 2021 1:00 am - LONDON - All remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week despite a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirme...
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COVID-19 vaccine encouraged, not required at North Central CollegeJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - North Central College is not requiring students and faculty members to be vaccinated before returning to the Naperville campus next month, officials said, but regular CO...
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Pfizer to discuss COVID-19 vaccine booster with U.S. officialsJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Pfizer says it plans to meet with top U.S. health officials Monday to discuss the drugmaker's request for federal authorization of a third dose of its COVID...
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McHenry County religious groups see worshippers return, some still with masks and cautionJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - For the past two weeks, pews in McHenry County churches have been filling up on Sundays more than they had in months amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Part of the reason is at...
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France's Macron tries to slow delta variant, boost vaccinesJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - PARIS - Is France's summer over already? Just three days ago, the country threw open its nightclubs for the first time in 16 months, completing a protracted national eff...
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COVID-19 testing available at the McHenry vaccination siteJul 11, 2021 11:00 pm - On July 6, the McHenry County Department of Health, in partnership with Curative, announced that COVID-19 testing is available at the current mass vaccination site locat...
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Local medical professionals to answer parents' questions about COVID-19 vaccineJul 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Department of Health is holding two webinars for local parents who have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine available to youth who are 12 to 17. The ...