Articles filed under Health Crises
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Elgin Township, residents give money to food pantryApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Food for Greater Elgin received a sizable grant from Elgin Township and donations from a group of senior residents, all of which is helping tremendously during the COVID...
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Lake County Board emergency declaration will be revisited May 1Apr 07, 2020 1:00 am - An emergency declaration allowing Lake County Board Chairwoman Sandy Hart and some nonelected county officials to sign contracts and make decisions relating to the COVID...
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With help from family, colleagues, Downers Grove coach goes from football to face shieldsApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Not too long ago, Downers Grove South High School teacher Mark Molinari was best known as the school's varsity football coach. That changed last week. The career and tec...
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Congress, White House reach high for next virus billApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders are jolting ahead with another coronavirus rescue package as President Donald Trump indicated that Americans will need more aid durin...
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Coronavirus patients rush to join studies of Gilead drugApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - The new coronavirus made Dr. Jag Singh a patient at his own hospital. His alarm grew as he saw an X-ray of his pneumonia-choked lungs and colleagues asked his wishes abo...
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What to know about malaria drug and coronavirus treatmentApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - Some politicians and doctors are sparring over whether to use hydroxychloroquine against the new coronavirus, with many scientists saying the evidence is too thin to rec...
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Virus is mostly mild and rarely fatal for US kids, data showApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - The first national data on COVID-19 in U.S. children suggest that while the illness usually isn't severe in kids, some do get sick enough to require hospital treatment. ...
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US company poised to start COVID-19 vaccine safety testApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - A second U.S. company is poised to begin a small safety test of a vaccine against the new coronavirus. Inovio Pharmaceuticals said Monday that it has Food and Drug Admin...
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During stay-at-home order, Daily Herald readers focus on enjoying the momentApr 06, 2020 6:00 am - Because Gov. J.B. Pritzker has extended the stay-at-home order until April 30, Illinois residents will need to stretch their imaginations even further looking for things...
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'Part of the team': How local truckers are delivering for health care providersApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - Truckers for AMS Elite Solutions typically haul massive machinery or construction material for projects ranging from O'Hare International Airport to the CTA's Brown Line...