Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Northwestern Medicine puts strict limits on visitorsMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Northwestern Medicine has implemented a no-visitor policy at all of its inpatient and outpatient care sites. In cases where this policy may have long-term negative healt...
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Coping with the outbreak: Send us your Wilson photosMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - One of the delights of last week arrived in an email from Lauree Harp, a reader from Arlington Heights. She wrote a nice note about coping with the isolation we're all f...
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Lake County Board member Dick Barr launches karaoke event to boost spiritsMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Seeking to give people something fun to do while they're stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, a Lake County Board member is planning an online karaoke party. R...
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Kane officials OK public health emergency after county's first virus deathMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that the clerk's main office is in Geneva. The Kane County Board on Tuesday voted to have a standing declarati...
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Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021Mar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Associated Press TOKYO - The Tokyo Olympics were postponed until 2021 on Tuesday, ending weeks of speculation that the games could not go ahead as scheduled because of t...
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Jewel-Osco installs sneeze guards, social distancing floor tapeMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Jewel-Osco stores have started installing plexiglass sneeze guards as a preventive measure against the coronavirus. The guards will be installed at all cashier register...
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Trump hopes country will be reopened by Easter amid outbreakMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With lives and the economy hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is hoping the country will be reopened by Easter, as he weighs how...
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Columnist shares her experience with being in isolationMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - "And who knows, maybe you have been chosen ... for such a time as this." - Esther 4:14 (ERV) I received an email from one of my coaching clients explaining her meltdown...
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'We want to spread joy': How a Grayslake neighborhood is lifting spirits during pandemicMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Heather Jensen and her neighbors are used to getting together. Halloween events, Easter egg hunts, block parties, lobster boils and progressive dinners are just some of ...
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More at Cook County jail test positive for COVID-19Mar 24, 2020 1:00 am - An additional inmate and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at Cook County jail, officials said late Tuesday. The most recent confirmed case is a 47-yea...