Articles filed under Health Crises
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Argonne researchers reveal how COVID-19 has transformed communitiesMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - BUSINESS WIRE The public now has access to a series of data and analysis resources designed to support and inform long-term COVID-19 recovery efforts across the United S...
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Mundelein High School hosting vaccination event May 27May 13, 2021 1:00 am - Mundelein High School will host a COVID-19 vaccination event for anyone 12 years of age and older, from 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday, May 27. Approximately 52 people can receive...
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'Kind of nervous but excited': Elgin girl the first 12-year-old vaccinated at Sherman HospitalMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Saying she was “kind of nervous, but excited,” Geneva Dadabo of Elgin sat down in front of a specially placed promotional hospital backdrop Thursday to be the first 12-y...
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What you need to know about COVID-19 restrictions easing Friday in the 'Bridge Phase'May 13, 2021 1:00 am - Friday hearkens the arrival of Illinois' long-awaited “Bridge Phase” as part of the state's COVID-19 reopening plan. Guided by a decrease of hospitalizations and new cas...
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Six Flags donates 50,000 free tickets to encourage youths to get vaccinesMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America is offering 50,000 free tickets to people getting vaccinated as part of a partnership with the state of Illinois intended to spur vaccinations am...
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'Get vaccinated — or wear a mask until you do': Vaccinated can largely ditch masks, CDC saysMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated ...
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US advisers endorse Pfizer COVID shot for kids 12 and upMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - U.S. health advisers endorsed use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in kids as young as 12 on Wednesday - just as planned new guidelines say it's OK for people of any age to ...
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Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in CongoMay 12, 2021 7:00 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - When Shekinah was working as a nurse's aide in northeastern Congo in January 2019, she said, a World Health Organization doctor offered her a job inve...
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Stronger, more resilient: Hospitals respond to pandemic with growth, changeMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - Hospitals grow in knowledge, services after helping community battle COVID-19
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COVID-19 deaths in U.S. hit lowest level in 10 monthsMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have tumbled to an average of around 600 per day - the lowest level in 10 months - with the number of lives lost dropping to single digits in...