Articles filed under Health Crises
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Teachers, parents share mixed feelings about students wearing masks when schools reopen this fallJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Wearing face masks for long periods of time can be challenging even for adults. So how realistic is it to expect kindergartners through 12th-graders to keep masks on for...
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City, suburban museums cautiously reopen with Phase 4 guidelinesJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Some Chicago and suburban museums are slowly and cautiously welcoming back guests as part of the state's Phase 4 of Restore Illinois. But caution is the operative word....
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Editorial: As we enter Phase 4, don't forget the care that got us hereJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - We've come a long way to get to this point: more than 100 days of many of us sheltering in place, keeping our distance from one another, washing our hands endlessly, wea...
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'This is like normal': Suburbs move into Phase 4 of reopening planJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Restaurants began serving customers indoors. Museums and movie theaters started reopening with limited occupancy. People could visit zoos, work out at gyms and gather in...
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Wood Dale City Hall reopeningJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Wood Dale's city hall and other municipal buildings will reopen to the public on Monday, June 29, as part of Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan. All visitors will be ...
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Virus on rise in US, other countries with big populationsJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - ROME (AP) - While China moved closer to containing a fresh outbreak in Beijing, the coronavirus took a stronger hold elsewhere, including the United States, where surgin...
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June 26 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 72,088 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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Lincolnshire opens village hall to publicJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Lincolshire's village hall has reopened to residents or visitors needing to handle municipal business. Masks and social distancing are required. Residents can register t...
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Youth sports return, but the COVID-19 game has its own key rulesJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - As a mother of four, including a basketball-playing incoming high school freshman, Candace Klemm understands the concerns parents have about letting their children retur...
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Uptick in Kane County COVID-19 cases triggers warning; state sees 857 new cases, 39 deathsJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County is one of eight counties in Illinois showing warning signs of increased COVID-19 risks. That's according to the Illinois Department of Public Health's new ri...