Articles filed under Health Crises
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Reopening U.S. economy will mean creating all kinds of new jobsMay 24, 2020 6:00 am - Thermal scanners in Utah and Maryland. Contact tracers in San Francisco. Decontamination technicians in Miami. Meet the people needed to keep the post-COVID-19 economy r...
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'It's a nightmare': COVID-19 survivors cope with the virus aftermathMay 24, 2020 5:30 am - They don't know where they got it. Or how. Or why. But they know they're part of a global pandemic that has sickened at least 107,000 people in Illinois alone. They're ...
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Bandits don't want softball followers to forget about the gameMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Abby Ramirez was looking forward to the 2020 National Pro Fastpitch season with great anticipation. Ramirez and her Chicago Bandits teammates were set to make a run at t...
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Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBsMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL. Another appe...
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May 24 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 56,474 cases in the suburbs, 51.2% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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State reports 61 more COVID-19 deaths, as Pritzker releases new reopening guidelinesMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Sunday that 2,508 additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state and 61 more people have died from the cor...
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How to handle plumbing and other services during a pandemicMay 23, 2020 7:00 am - Routines have been upended as the world reels from the coronavirus pandemic. Gatherings are canceled, businesses are shuttered and people are encouraged to stay home as ...
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A song to make you smile: 'All I Wanna Do' by Sheryl CrowMay 23, 2020 5:30 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Owners of COVID-19 sites that haven't opened asking the state for millions in rentMay 23, 2020 5:00 am - While former hospitals in Elgin and other towns so far go unneeded in the fight against COVID-19, the question of how much Illinois will pay to rent the facilities is pl...
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Suburban ethnic congregations cautiously consider reopeningMay 23, 2020 1:00 am - No hugs, handshakes or huddling together. Attending religious services will look and feel dramatically different once churches, mosques, temples and synagogues reopen. ...