Articles filed under Health Crises
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West Chicago mayor: New COVID-19 signage serves as reminder to Wash (hands), Wear (masks), Watch (social distance)Oct 18, 2020 11:00 pm - How many times does it take for a message to sink in and for a person to act on it? Some researchers point to the Rule of Seven, which puts the magic number at seven, wh...
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Visiting the Elmhurst Public Library during a pandemic: What to expectOct 18, 2020 11:00 pm - With additional COVID-19 safety precautions in place, the doors of Elmhurst Public Library, 125 S. Prospect Ave., remain open to visitors. Visitors are required to wear ...
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Who decides when vaccine studies are done?Oct 18, 2020 5:30 am - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease official, will oversee most of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine trials in the U.S., but not that of the current front-...
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Halloween Spooktacular in Schaumburg limits the contact but not the funOct 18, 2020 1:00 am - The gym at the Community Recreation Center in Schaumburg was transformed into an alternate universe for Sunday's family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular party. Guests enj...
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Pritzker slams president, as new Illinois COVID-19 cases again exceed 4,000Oct 18, 2020 1:00 am - As Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker reacted to criticism from President Donald Trump of his restrictions aimed at fighting COVID-19, the Illinois Department of Public Health ...
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Admit it: You miss your work spouseOct 17, 2020 6:19 am - Loy Xingwen saw Connor Morozumi lugging a large plastic bucket down the street in Atlanta. "That's Connor - you're going to be working with him," Loy's graduate adviser ...
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COVID-19 case counts per county, ZIP code as of Oct. 16Oct 17, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapFind an interactive map where you can search counts by ZIP code at dailyherald.com. Suburbs' portion There have been 149,066 COVID-19 cases...
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COVID-19 surge continues in Illinois with 3,629 more cases Saturday, 27 deathsOct 17, 2020 1:00 am - The surge in new COVID-19 cases in Illinois continued Saturday, as state health authorities reported 3,629 new infections and an additional 27 deaths from the coronaviru...
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What the DuPage Children's Museum is doing to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemicOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - In pre-pandemic times, families would spend hours exploring the interactive displays strategically woven through the DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville. Groups of sc...
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Pfizer: Mid-November earliest it can seek virus vaccine OKOct 16, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pfizer Inc. cannot request emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine before the third week of November -- and that's if everything goes well, the ...