Articles filed under Health Crises
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Third virus vaccine reaches major hurdle: final US testingSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - A handful of the dozens of experimental COVID-19 vaccines in human testing have reached the last and biggest hurdle - looking for the needed proof that they really work ...
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Large antibody study offers hope for virus vaccine effortsSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - Antibodies that people make to fight the new coronavirus last for at least four months after diagnosis and do not fade quickly as some earlier reports suggested, scienti...
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Study suggests immune system's coronavirus-fighting antibodies do not fade quickly, a hopeful sign for vaccine effortsSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Study suggests immune system's coronavirus-fighting antibodies do not fade quickly, a hopeful sign for vaccine efforts. ...
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Constable: Therapist's good deed multiplied with a wedding giveawaySep 01, 2020 5:30 am - YouTube In June, a call went out on Instagram seeking #8220;heroes#8221; whose 2020 wedding plans were canceled because of COVID-19 as Laura Reitsma, owner of a wedding ...
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Allstate Arena lit up in support of impacted workersSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Allstate Arena lit up in red Tuesday night in support of entertainment workers hurt by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Local entertainment workers and members of Co...
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Naperville's Lantern tavern temporarily closed due to COVID-19Sep 01, 2020 1:00 am - The Lantern Tavern and Grill in downtown Naperville has shut down temporarily due to a confirmed case of the coronavirus in the building. The popular neighborhood establ...
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New cases down to 1,492, but 6.5% positive-test rate TuesdaySep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois' daily positive-test rate for COVID-19 spiked to 6.5% Tuesday compared to the seven-day average of 4.3%, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker imposed restrictions on the Metro...
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COVID-19 case reported at St. Charles schoolSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - An individual at Davis Primary School in St. Charles has tested positive for COVID-19, according to District 303 spokeswoman Carol Smith. The school, which notified pare...
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Police in Kane County now can ticket businesses not complying with COVID-19 precautionsSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County sheriff's deputies and municipal police officers will begin issuing misdemeanor citations to local businesses that fail to comply with COVID-19 precautions. ...
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As of Sept. 1, COVID-19 case counts per county, per ZIP codeSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 111,654 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 47% of the state's tota...