Articles filed under Health Crises
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Complaints filed against four Gurnee-area eateries that defied indoor dining banJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County Health Department officials said two complaints have been filed against the four Gurnee-area restaurants whose owners decided to open for customers last Frid...
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States report vaccine shortages and cancel appointmentsJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The push to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus is hitting a roadblock: A number of states are reporting they are running out of vaccine, and tens of ...
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District 155 among six local school districts to switch to hybrid learning TuesdayJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Students of Crystal Lake-based Community High School District 155 were glad to be reunited Tuesday, their first day back in school buildings for hybrid learning, and sta...
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Delay in Pfizer vaccine shipments frustrate Europe, CanadaJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - BRUSSELS - Frustration is mounting from Europe to North America over reduced shipments of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine while the U.S. pharmaceutical company increases produ...
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4,344 more fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in IllinoisJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois health officials on Wednesday reported 4,344 more of the state's residents and workers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 after receiving their second dose. ...
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Batavia Public Library reopens Jan. 26Jan 19, 2021 10:00 pm - The easing of state COVID-19 restrictions means that the Batavia Public Library will reopen to the public on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at noon. Grab & Go service will again be a...
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Panel: China, WHO should have acted quicker to stop pandemicJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized China and other countries for not moving to stem the initial outbreak of th...
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A new COVID-19 challenge: Mutations rise along with casesJan 19, 2021 6:00 am - The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it i...
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Why inmates are getting COVID-19 vaccine before some high risk groups in IllinoisJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Corrections officers in Illinois prisons and county jails are among those next in line to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, and so are the inmates they are guarding. Illino...
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DuPage closing COVID-19 testing site at the county fairgroundsJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - A COVID-19 testing site at the DuPage County Fairgrounds will close by the end of the month, while another testing facility in Villa Park will continue operating. The dr...