Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Keeping your hands clean is the best way to stay healthyMar 29, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Why do you have to wash your hands with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds? Are they not getting clean if you've only got cold water? And why is 20 seconds t...
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Buffalo Grove family's idea for random act of kindness blossomsMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus outbreak has had many rushing to secure essential supplies like groceries, medicine and even toilet paper. But also essential are those tokens of kindnes...
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Preckwinkle: Forest preserves will stay open, if visitors follow guidelinesMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County intends to keep most of its forest preserves open during the state's stay-at-home order, but that could change quickly if visitors don't abide by safe distan...
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Illinois COVID-19 update: More than 1,100 new cases, 18 additional deathsMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois added 1,105 confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday, more than twice the number of new cases Saturday, dramatically illustrating the virus' rapid and exponential spread...
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Man in his 60s succumbs to COVID-19 at Edward Hospital in NapervilleMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - A DuPage County man in his 60s has died at Edward Hospital in Naperville as a result of the COVID-19 virus, officials confirmed Sunday. Keith Hartenberger, spokesman for...
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Arlington Park won't open until at least June 1Mar 29, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Park has canceled its first month of live racing in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The track will not open until June at the earliest. In an email to seaso...
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Trump raises idea of quarantines affecting New York, New Jersey and ConnecticutMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump floated the idea of a quarantine as early as Saturday affecting residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut for a short time to...
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Trump extends virus guidelines, braces U.S. for big death tollMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Bracing the nation for a grim death toll, President Donald Trump on Sunday extended the voluntary national shutdown for a month, bowing to public-health exp...
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Mount Prospect distillery lends a helping hand to fight COVID-19Mar 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Eagle Scout motto, "Be prepared," has particular relevance for one Mount Prospect business. A little more than a year ago, Mount Prospect granted approval for two Ea...
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Images: Daily Herald reader-submitted stay-at-home photosMar 29, 2020 1:00 am - Daily Herald readers shared photos with us that show how they are spending time during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order. ...