Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Future uncertain for Benet grad O'MaraApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - When Sean O'Mara signed a contract to play professional basketball in Japan, he knew it'd be an interesting experience. He never saw this coming. With Asia at the epice...
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Round Lake Park police wear protective equipment on patrolApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Round Lake Park police will begin wearing personal protective equipment including N95 masks, gloves and eye protection while on patrol to slow the spread of COVID-19. Of...
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A bleak U.S. jobs report likely portends even deeper lossesApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A grim snapshot of the U.S. job market's sudden collapse emerged Friday with a report that employers shed hundreds of thousands of jobs last month because o...
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'Surreal': New York funeral homes struggle as virus deaths surgeApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Pat Marmo walked among 20 or so deceased in the basement of his Brooklyn funeral home, his protective mask pulled down so his pleas could be heard. "Every per...
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After ignoring warnings, Israeli ultra-Orthodox hit by virusApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - BNEI BRAK, Israel - Early this week, the streets of the central Israeli city of Bnei Brak were bustling with shoppers as ultra-Orthodox residents, obeying their religiou...
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DuPage forest preserve district urges visitors to follow CDC guidelinesApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County says it will close preserves if visitors don't adhere to the CDC's social distancing and public health guidelines to preven...
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Glen Ellyn police 'drive by, toot the horn' to give kids memorable birthdaysApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - We all have birthdays we'll never forget. Maybe it was a milestone year. Maybe no celebration can hold a candle to your roller rink party or sleepover with pals from sch...
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Survey for business ownersApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County business owners are being asked to participate in a survey about how their operations have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The survey was organiz...
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Lake County mask-makers need fabricApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County volunteers sewing cloth face masks for health care personnel and other professionals during the current crisis are seeking fabric donations. They also need h...
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53 additional deaths, 1,209 more Illinois COVID-19 cases; 500 beds ready to go at McCormick PlaceApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - As the first 500 beds of a makeshift alternate care facility for COVID-19 patients came online Friday at McCormick Place in Chicago, state health officials announced one...