Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Illinois' COVID-19 death toll dips below 100 for first time in five daysMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time in five days Illinois' daily death toll from the COVID-19 virus fell below 100, state health authorities announced Sunday. The Illinois Department of ...
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End of school year campaign announced by IHSAMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois High School Association has a social media campaign Thursday to Saturday to celebrate the end of the school year amid the impact COVID-19 has placed on high...
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May 10 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Since the outbreak began, there have been 39,185 cases in the suburbs, a little more than half state's total, according to Illinois Departmen...
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Barrington soccer player gets a kick out of raising money for COVID-19 reliefMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - Roman Booker gets a kick out of soccer. This weekend, he got more than 20,000 kicks, all of them for a good cause. Inspired by Captain Thomas Moore, a 100-year-old forme...
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Glendale Heights won't mail newsletterMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - Glendale Heights officials say they will not mail the village newsletter, Parks and Recreation Summer Brochure, and Senior Activity Guide because the "ever-changing comp...
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The billionaire who cried pandemicMay 09, 2020 6:19 am - SEATTLE - As the coronavirus pandemic rapidly spread across the United States in March, Bill Gates peppered his longtime friend Jeff Raikes with the science behind testi...
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A song to make you smile: 'I Saved the World Today'May 09, 2020 5:09 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Governors aim to boost production of medical suppliesMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Frustrated by scarce supplies and a chaotic marketplace amid the coronavirus outbreak, some U.S. governors are seeking to bolster their home-state ...
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COVID-19 deaths in Illinois top 100 for 5th consecutive day; see county-by-county statsMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health on Saturday reported that the number of deaths in the state resulting from the COVID-19 coronavirus increased by more than 100 f...
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Illinois oil production slumps during pandemicMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Oil production in Illinois has been on the decline for many years, but a steep drop in demand brought on by the economic slowdown spurred by the COVID-19 p...