Articles filed under Health Crises
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CDC: Wearing mask helps others, but also youNov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Wearing a mask helps others, but also you
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Facts Matter: Planned coronavirus vaccine won't alter DNANov 21, 2020 12:00 am - The recent news about two different vaccines that show promise in combating the coronavirus was followed by social media posts that tell a different, false story. One wi...
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DuPage County opening second drive-through COVID-19 testing site in Villa ParkNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - In light of a rising number of COVID-19 cases, DuPage County will be opening a second drive-through testing site, the DuPage County Health Department said Saturday. The...
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COVID-19 case counts per county, ZIP code as of Nov. 20Nov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 274,809 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 43.3% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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Radtke: Keeping hope alive for a winter sports season is all we can do right nowNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - As we enter a Thanksgiving week like none other we've seen in our lifetime, high school sports are on "pause." And for the first time in the past month, the Illinois Hig...
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Constable: Ho, ho, hold on a sec, as 'Pandemic Santas' ponder COVID holidaysNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Santa Claus is coming to town. Probably. Maybe. But you might not recognize him at first. Pandemic Santa might wear a mask, maybe a plastic face shield, and he'll keep k...
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Wheeling's Terrell is determined to reach his goalsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - The ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic likely will be far-reaching in all aspects of life. Jaden Terrell, and probably many high school athletes like him, has alrea...
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State reports 127 more COVID-19 deaths, 11,891 more positive testsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - While the state reported high COVID-19 case and death numbers again on Saturday, there were small signs that the current surge in cases may have peaked. The Illinois Dep...
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St. Charles resident, Loyola University Medical Center's first COVID-19 patient, is fully recovered and feeling like he's '40 again'Nov 20, 2020 10:00 pm - Ted Roberts, 68, is living his best life. He walks seven miles each morning near his home in St. Charles, Illinois; continues to work full time; and says he feels like h...
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Study: Motorcycle rally sparked COVID-19 cases in next stateNov 20, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When nearly a half-million motorcycle enthusiasts gathered in South Dakota this summer, health experts worried the gathering would ignite new outbreaks o...