Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Batavia's Quarry Beach to remain closed for entire 2020 seasonApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Batavia's Hall Quarry Beach will remain closed for the entire 2020 season amid uncertainty over the coronavirus outbreak, park district officials announced Thursday. The...
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Emergency dispatchers to sue Cook County for COVID-19 infoApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - The Northwest Central Dispatch System plans to go to court Friday to try to get the Cook County Department of Public Health to release information on confirmed COVID-19 ...
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VA medical facilities struggle to cope with the coronavirusApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - BOSTON - As she treated patient after patient infected with the coronavirus at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center in New York City, Heather Espinal saw stark warning sign...
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Expert claims reprisal for opposing virus drug Trump toutedApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The head of a government agency combating the coronavirus pandemic is alleging that he was ousted for opposing politically connected efforts to promote a ma...
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Somber Congress delivers nearly $500 billion more in virus aidApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congress delivered a nearly $500 billion infusion of coronavirus spending Thursday, rushing new relief to employers and hospitals buckling under the strain ...
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Underwood, Oberweis clash on when to reopenApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - The contrasting views of the 14th Congressional District candidates on how ready the country is to reopen became clear Thursday as Congress approved another COVID-19 rel...
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Cookies for Caregivers accepting donationsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - The Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network - a nonprofit organ procurement organization that coordinates organ and tissue donation and provides public education on ...
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Big crowds on first day of COVID-19 testing facility in AuroraApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - A fourth state-run drive-through COVID-19 testing facility opened Thursday morning in Aurora to a long line of vehicles and reached capacity in just 4½ hours. Aurora pol...
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Virus traps, sickens foreign laborers in Gulf Arab statesApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Long a lifeline for families back home, migrant workers in oil-rich Gulf Arab states now find themselves trapped by the coronavirus pandemi...
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Legal battles loom as businesses hit by virus sue insurersApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - A once-bustling bar and grill tucked below a Michigan Avenue overpass famously inspired a "Saturday Night Live" skit starring John Belushi and Bill Murray. But...