Articles filed under Health Crises
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Will we ever be able to dive back into ball pits?Jul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Natalie Pariano was feeling some pandemic-related wanderlust, and found herself looking through old travel photos when something stopped her scrolling finger dead in its...
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White House, Senate GOP try again on $1 trillion virus aidJul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON AP —Suggesting a narrower pandemic relief package may be all that's possible, the White House still pushed ahead with Monday's planned rollout of the Senate ...
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Trump National Security Adviser O'Brien has coronavirusJul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Donald Trump's National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien tested positive for covid-19 but the White House said his infection poses no risk to the president or Vice Presid...
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COVID becomes even bigger concern as Cubs head to CincyJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - It might be too soon to call Cincinnati the first COVID-19 hotspot of the baseball season. But that happens to be where the Cubs are headed for their first road trip, be...
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July 26 COVID-19 cases per countyJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, there have been 85,280 cases in the suburbs as of Sunday, 49.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public H...
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COVID-19 positivity rate continues to climbJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - The rate of positive COVID-19 tests continued to grow over the weekend, as state health authorities on Sunday reported 1,541 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and o...
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New addition to morning rush for students -- temperature checksJul 25, 2020 3:00 pm - In a back-to-school season unlike any other, students planning to return to classrooms this fall will start a new routine during the morning rush in some area districts ...
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US agency vows steps to address COVID-19 inequalitiesJul 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - If Black, Hispanic and Native Americans are hospitalized and killed by the coronavirus at far higher rates than others, shouldn't the government count th...
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Mobile COVID-19 testing starting Monday in Kane CountyJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - This article has been updated because the Aurora location changed. A mobile unit managed by the Illinois Department of Public Health will provide free COVID-19 test...
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1,426 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, 12 deaths: Here's the county-by-county roundupJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Twelve more people have died of COVID-19 and another 1,426 cases were confirmed, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Saturday. The statewide seven-day positiv...