Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Mask Up Kane County crafts 40,000 masks for the Fox ValleyMay 07, 2020 11:00 pm - A Kane County grass-roots organization of volunteer seamstresses, crafters and other DIYers that manufactures face masks for health care workers and nonprofits has now d...
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Delnor dietitian offers healthy alternatives during meat shortagesMay 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some meat counters are sparse and at least one major restaurant chain is saying "No Burgers." Audra Wilson, MS, RD, LDN, bariatric dietitia...
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Naperville chamber survey: 58% of businesses can survive only 5 months or less during pandemicMay 07, 2020 5:20 am - One business of the 155 who responded to a Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce survey said it has not been affected at all by the COVID-19 pandemic. The vast majority a...
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A song to make you smile: 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' by Marvin Gaye and Tammi TerrellMay 07, 2020 5:07 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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Constable: Mother's Day brunches give way to COVID-19 loneliness, confusionMay 07, 2020 5:00 am - I've written dozens of Mother's Day columns during my newspaper career. This will be my first Mother's Day without my mom. Lois Constable died in November at age 92. I r...
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May 7 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Of the 138 additional deaths announced Thursday, 55 - or 40% - are from suburban Cook County and the five collar counties, by the state's cou...
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Wheaton French market set to open May 16 with safety protocolsMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Wheaton's open-air French market will reopen for the season with new COVID-19 safety protocols. City officials have been working with the operator, Bensidoun USA Inc., ...
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Request to rebate sales taxes to Lake County businesses doesn't gain tractionMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - A request to consider rebating sales tax payments to local businesses to provide relief during the current economic crisis didn't gain traction during a Lake County Boar...
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Signer of the times: Hinsdale South grad helps interpret governor's briefings for deaf communityMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - June Prusak has known exactly when Saturday and Sunday have fallen during the daze of a pandemic week. Those are the days when Prusak, using American Sign Language, has ...
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Fractures in many nations widen as virus lockdowns easeMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - Regional and political rifts are emerging in many countries over how fast to lift the lid on the coronavirus lockdowns, as worries about economic devastation co...