Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Des Plaines, Park Ridge to require masks in publicApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The neighboring Northwest suburbs of Des Plaines and Park Ridge will soon begin enforcing new requirements for people to wear masks or other face coverings while in publ...
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Chinese group donating masks to hospitalApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The United Chinese Alumni Association in Midwest America has organized a donation event involving the Naperville Chinese community that collected about 4,000 masks, 150 ...
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Schaumburg hotel to house health care workers, first respondersApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - A Schaumburg hotel will provide the first 460 rooms for a new Cook County respite program providing housing for symptom-free health care workers, first responders and co...
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Morrison, Mussman host virtual COVID-19 town hallApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison and State Rep. Michelle Mussman will host a COVID-19 virtual town hall at noon Friday to discuss the county and state's respon...
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Kane County health director chides businesses, people shunning COVID-19 precautionsApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County's top public health official issued a warning Wednesday to local business owners, schools and residents failing to take precautions against spreading the COV...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Solving the mysteries of coronavirus with genetic fingerprints Scientists are using genomic sequencing of the virus brought to the Seattle area in January to learn ...
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Democratic House lawmakers say state, towns need bailout in next stimulus billApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - As the new $484 billion federal relief package heads toward becoming law, suburban congressmen already are making plans to negotiate for another massive rescue bill, thi...
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Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictionsApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - BAHTIM, Egypt - Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street and dishes up free meals at sunset for the poor to break their ...
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Trump signs immigration order featuring numerous exemptionsApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that he had signed an executive order "temporarily suspending immigration into the United States." But experts say ...
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COVID-19 cases pass 35,100; Aurora mall to offer drive-up testingApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Illinoisans dying from COVID-19 grew by 98 as of Wednesday, with 2,049 more cases, a new high that's attributable to more testing, state officials explaine...