Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Nursing home staffs continue to lag residents for COVID-19 vaccinationsSep 27, 2021 1:00 am - An expected COVID-19 vaccination pep talk by President Joe Biden Wednesday in Chicago coincides with average shot tallies in Illinois flattening despite mandates and bro...
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Six Naperville firefighters suing city, health system, Pritzker over vaccine, testing mandateSep 27, 2021 1:00 am - Six Naperville firefighters are suing the city, Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare and Gov. J.B. Pritzker, saying they have no legal right to enforce a COVID-19 vaccination and ...
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Geneva, St. Charles school workers denied temporary restraining order in COVID-19 vaccine, testing caseSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - A Kane County judge has denied a request for a temporary restraining order in a case filed by four employees from St. Charles Unit District 303 and Geneva Unit District ...
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Illinois hospitals averaging 15% fewer COVID-19 patients from peak of delta surgeSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are down 15% from the peak of the most recent surge two weeks ago. Hospitals throughout Illinois are currently treating an average ...
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Park Ridge parents sue District 64 over quarantine demandSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Park Ridge parents who were forced to pull their three children from school because the kids hadn't quarantined after a trip abroad are suing over the matter. Lucas and ...
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Kane County offers vaccination clinics in Elgin, CarpentersvilleSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Public Health, will provide COVID-19 vaccines at upcoming community vaccination clinics...
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Illinois to invest more than $40 million in workforce trainingSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by ...
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Hearing delayed in school workers' court fight about COVID-19 vaccination mandateSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - A hearing on a request to prohibit St. Charles and Geneva schools from enforcing the state's COVID-19 vaccination mandate on school employees has been delayed. Kane Coun...
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Biden coming back to Illinois, plans to encourage COVID-19 shotsSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - President Joe Biden will make his second trip to Illinois since July, arriving in Chicago Wednesday to push COVID-19 vaccines with a focus on employers. The president wi...
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CDC approval will get boosters going for 65+, high-risk, including those with risky jobsSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans, opening a major new phase in t...