Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Renewal deadlines extended for driver's licenses, vehicle registrations, gun permitsApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - People whose Illinois driver's licenses, identification cards or vehicle registrations are expiring now will have an extended time to renew. Renewal dates are extended u...
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Singapore battles virus hotspots in migrant workers' dormsApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - After managing to keep on top of the first wave of coronavirus outbreaks, Singapore is grappling with an alarming rise in infections among ...
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Preckwinkle defends decision to fire Cook County health officialApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Dr. Terry Mason was "very good at public education and outreach," but not so much at "strong operational leadership," Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said F...
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Yemen has 1st confirmed virus case, more than 10,000 in IsraelApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Yemen's internationally recognized government announced Friday the first confirmed case of the new coronavirus in the war-torn country, stoking fears that a...
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COVID-19 cases near 18,000 in Illinois; more testing for minority communitiesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The state will ramp up testing for minorities hit hard by COVID-19, officials said Friday, while announcing the number of Illinoisans testing positive for the respirator...
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Rising from sick beds, COVID medics head back to front linesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - PARIS - "Be strong, mum, we really love you," is what Dr. Aurelie Gouel's kids tell the ICU physician when she sets off for long hospital shifts trying to save criticall...
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Some suburban bars, restaurants to get share of $14 million grant programApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Some suburban sit-down restaurants and bars forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been selected in a lottery to receive a share of $14 million from the state...
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Donated janitorial services keeping Aurora shelter cleanApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The family behind a group of car dealerships in Naperville is helping keep a homeless services center in Aurora clean as it battles its first cases of the COVID-19 virus...
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Online exercise classes helping folks keep the blood pumpingApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Robb and Mary Beth Sackett loved their exercise. Then the COVID-19 lockdown hit, pushing pause on fitness patterns the Glen Ellyn couple maintained for years. Fortunatel...
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Doctors rock playing concert for Central DuPage Hospital staffApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The band “Vital Signs” has all the appeal of rock stars, and in a certain sense, its musicians are. There's no showboating with the vocalists, but that's not to say they...