Articles filed under Health Crises
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More deaths, no benefit from malaria drug in VA virus studyApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - A malaria drug widely touted by President Donald Trump for treating the new coronavirus showed no benefit in a large analysis of its use in U.S. veterans hospitals. Ther...
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Good News: Wheaton workshop collecting cards, letters to send to military personnelApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - The cards and letters are coming in. After a plea went out last month from a Wheaton-based organization for families “staying at home” to write letters to the military, ...
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High school seniors on college choices: One Zooms with coaches, other watches YouTubes of campusesApr 21, 2020 5:30 am - Welcome to a new class for high school students looking toward college: It's called Pandemic Decision-Making 101. Here are two stories of high school seniors working to...
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How juniors can 'play zone defense' to research colleges during pandemicApr 21, 2020 5:30 am - The requirements to apply for college seem to change every day for high school juniors who will make up the incoming class in 2021, counselors say. The biggest changes a...
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3D printer enthusiasts in the suburbs unite to produce face shields and masksApr 21, 2020 5:30 am - Several weeks ago, Grayslake resident Daniel Busse decided to apply his 3D printing hobby to create personal protective equipment for health care workers and others. To ...
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Constable: Happy to wave goodbye to the American handshakeApr 21, 2020 5:30 am - Amid all the death, horror, sadness, grief, loneliness, financial heartache and other miseries bestowed upon us by COVID-19 is the chance to change the way we do things....
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A song to make you smile: 'Lookin' Out My Back Door' by Creedence Clearwater RevivalApr 21, 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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Conspiracy theorists burn 5G towers claiming link to virusApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The CCTV footage from a Dutch business park shows a man in a black cap pouring the contents of a white container at the base of a cellular radio tower. Fla...
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Parenting support groupsApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Counseling staff members from 360 Youth Services are inviting parents of middle school or high school students in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 to attend a virtual pa...
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April 21 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Tuesday, suburban Cook County had 9,627 confirmed COVID-19 cases ...