Articles filed under Health Crises
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Liz Weston: Take control now with advance medical directivesJun 07, 2020 6:11 am - If you get COVID-19 and struggle to breathe, would you want to be put on a ventilator? Whatever your answer, ask yourself another question: Who would make your wishes cl...
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New pediatric syndrome may be linked to coronavirusJun 07, 2020 6:00 am - Q: What can you tell me about Kawasaki disease? I read that children who had COVID-19 are getting it. But I thought children were supposedly safe from the virus. Why has...
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Arlington Heights legislators reopen officeJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - The constituent service offices of state Rep. Mark Walker and state Sen. Ann Gillespie will reopen for appointments on Monday. The Arlington Heights Democrats closed the...
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State reports 867 new COVID-19 cases, smallest daily count since April 2Jun 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday announced 867 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, as well as an additional 43 deaths from the coronavirus. A...
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June 7 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 65,532 cases in the suburbs, 51.3% of the state's total, according to the Illinois ...
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Caring in Action: Franciscan sister living her vows by making masksJun 06, 2020 7:32 am - When the COVID-19 pandemic began to strike the Chicago area in March, a Batavia woman found herself stuck at home, deemed vulnerable to the virus as a 61-year-old with a...
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A song to make you smile: 'You Get What You Give' by New RadicalsJun 06, 2020 7:03 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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Returning your young athlete to the fieldJun 06, 2020 7:00 am - Typically, as we enter the warm summer months, your child would likely be taking to the batter's box or running furiously after the ball on a soccer field. With the COV...
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Illinois reports 72 new deaths, 975 cases of the coronavirusJun 06, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois has reported 975 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 126,890, state health officials said Saturday. The stat...
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Constable: Virus cancels their wedding twice, but doctor couple had its victims to tend toJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - Giving themselves plenty of time to plan their 2020 wedding, Buffalo Grove native Dr. Lauren Singer got engaged on Aug. 19, 2018, when Dr. Jonathan Fergus gave her an 8-...