Articles filed under Health Crises
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Lightfoot says city restaurants won't be ready for outdoor dining in MayMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot threw cold water on hopes that the city's restaurants might resume outdoor service later this month, a day after the governor said such serv...
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Colleges plan fall opening, but campuses won't look the sameMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Growing numbers of U.S. colleges are pledging to reopen this fall, with dramatic changes to campus life to keep the coronavirus at bay. Big lectures will be a thing of t...
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Pandemic politics: Maskless Trump visits Michigan Ford plantMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Pandemic politics shadowed President Donald Trump's trip to Michigan on Thursday to highlight lifesaving medical devices, with the president ...
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Some Naperville park facilities reopeningMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Park District staff members will begin to reinstall equipment between May 26 and the first week of June to allow the reopening of several types of park facili...
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Lambs Farm Champion Car Show will be virtualMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Ladies and gentlemen: There's no need to start your engines. Instead, simply make sure your camera phone has good light, and is positioned for a flattering picture of yo...
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How should I clean and store my face mask?May 21, 2020 1:00 am - Cloth face masks worn during the coronavirus pandemic should be washed regularly, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Public health experts...
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Coronavirus-triggered layoffs in US hit nearly 39 millionMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits in the two months since the coronavirus took hold in the U.S. has swelled to nearly 39 million, t...
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Trump: U.S. may rethink decision to exit surveillance treatyMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russian violations make it untenable for the U.S. to stay in a treaty that permits 30-plus nations to conduct obse...
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Lake County COVID-19 advisory group formingMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County Board Chairwoman Sandy Hart is forming an advisory group to help officials plan for the county's recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and for related relief eff...
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State has spent nearly $240 million on COVID-19 responseMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - In 51 days, Illinois spent almost $240 million on equipment, personnel and other items related to the state's battle against the spread of COVID-19. That's roughly $4.6 ...