Articles filed under Coronavirus
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DuPage, Kane and Will counties moving to Tier 2 restrictions WednesdayNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday announced that heightened restrictions on DuPage, Kane, Kankakee and Will counties will take effect Wednesday as COVID-19 surges with 10,573...
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Trump election party draws scrutiny as Carson tests positiveNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It was supposed to be a scene of celebration. Instead, the Trump campaign's election night watch party in the White House East Room - with few masks an...
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Biden implores Americans to wear masks amid vaccine progressNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - WILMINGTON, Delaware (AP) - President-elect Joe Biden on Monday implored Americans to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus, even as he cheered news about the...
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Drive-through COVID-19 testing available Wednesday in BartlettNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Bartlett will host an Illinois Department of Public Health mobile testing event beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the village Metra parking lot, 120 E. Railroad...
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As basketball season nears, clock keeps ticking to make decisionsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Tick tock. And no, that's not a new app to compete against TikTok. Tick tock goes the clock as we are less than a week away from what is supposed to be the start of offi...
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Notre Dame mandates COVID testing after football celebrationNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Notre Dame has implemented mandatory coronavirus testing for students and strict penalties for those who don't comply after student...
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is looking 90% effectiveNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - AP Medical Writers Pfizer said Monday that an early peek at the data on its coronavirus vaccine suggests the shots may be a surprisingly robust 90% effective at preventi...
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One way to help reopen the economy is more cooperation with contact tracing, health department saysNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - The McHenry County Department of Health is struggling to get residents to comply with COVID-19 contact tracing efforts, with 16% of people refusing to participate in Sep...
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Biden turns to coronavirus response, names advisory boardNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - WILMINGTON (AP) - President-elect Joe Biden on Monday cheered news about the promising development of a coronavirus vaccine but cautioned Americans need to be aggressive...
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Sam's of Arlington, a local staple for 34 years, closes for goodNov 08, 2020 12:00 am - A dining staple in Arlington Heights for 34 years, Sam's of Arlington closed this weekend for good, with its owner saying the restaurant wouldn't be able to make it thro...