Articles filed under Coronavirus
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From Iran's hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virusApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan - Mahdi Noori, a young Afghan refugee in Iran, was left jobless when the factory where he'd worked cutting stone was shut down because of the coronavi...
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Coronavirus patients rush to join studies of Gilead drugApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - The new coronavirus made Dr. Jag Singh a patient at his own hospital. His alarm grew as he saw an X-ray of his pneumonia-choked lungs and colleagues asked his wishes abo...
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As cases surge, 3 in 4 US hospitals already facing COVID-19Apr 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Three out of four U.S. hospitals surveyed are already treating patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19, according to a federal report that finds ...
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Lake County Board to discuss emergency declarationApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County Board members will meet remotely at 9 a.m. Tuesday to discuss the current declaration of emergency regarding the coronavirus pandemic, which is set to expire...
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Vernon Hills virtual board meetingsApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Due to COVID-19 health mandates, the village of Vernon Hills will hold virtual village board meetings and will continue while stay at home orders remain in affect. The b...
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Mental health providers turn to telemedicine to counsel patients during pandemicApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - The computer, the internet and the smartphone are now some of the top tools in the work of treating mental health conditions, suburban psychiatrists and psychologists sa...
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Rotary Club of McHenry cancels Blues, Brews & BBQ festivalApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of McHenry has canceled this year's Blues, Brews & BBQ festival because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event would have run Aug. 14 to 16 in Petersen Par...
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White House pushes unproven drug for virus; doctors waryApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and his administration kept up their out-sized promotion Monday of an anti-malaria drug not yet officially approved for fighting the ...
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Deerfields Bakery offers indoor activity that yields tasty treatApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - What to do, what to do, what to do while cooped up inside? Deerfields Bakery has come up with a fun indoor activity for all ages that yields a tasty treat upon completio...
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Naperville museum seeks journals of pandemicApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Naper Settlement museum asks Naperville residents to join a community-wide journaling project to capture daily life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Residents are invited ...