Articles filed under Health Crises
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Latinos represent highest number of COVID-19 confirmed casesMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Latinos represent the largest segment - 23% - of confirmed COVID-19 cases statewide, according to the latest Illinois Department of Public Health data. And suburban lead...
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Graduation ceremonies canceled for three Barrington siblingsMay 01, 2020 11:00 pm - This spring was very important for the Vu family who reside in Lake Barrington because all three of the Vu children are graduating. Michelle Vu, 25, and Jennifer Vu, 24,...
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Images: Protesters rally against the Illinois stay-at-home order Friday in ChicagoMay 01, 2020 1:00 pm - Protesters rally against Illinois stay-at-home order outside the Thompson Center in downtown Chicago, Friday, May 1, 2020. The Friday demonstration is the latest in a se...
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Health official says US missed some chances to slow virusMay 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. government was slow to understand how much coronavirus was spreading from Europe, which helped drive the acceleration of outbreaks across the na...
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US allows use of 1st drug shown to help virus recoveryMay 01, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. regulators on Friday allowed emergency use of the first drug that appears to help some COVID-19 patients recover faster, a milestone in the global...
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The show choirs must go online: Wheaton Warrenville South's Choral Classic goes virtualMay 01, 2020 5:30 am - Pandemic or not, Chris Miller decided the show must go on. Show choir, that is. When the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the end of Wheaton Warrenville South High School's s...
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Song to make you smile: 'How Sweet It Is' by James TaylorMay 01, 2020 5:01 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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Waukegan symphony, chorus cancel seasonsMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - The remainder of the 2019-20 seasons of the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra and Waukegan Concert Chorus have been canceled due to COVID-19 precautions. The symphony orchest...
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DuPagePads spending $200,000 a month to offer hotel rooms to the homelessMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - A decision to provide hotel rooms for homeless people during the state's stay-at-home order is costing DuPagePads roughly $200,000 a month, officials say. But the Wheato...
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Jobless fret as rent comes due again amid virus outbreakMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Rent and mortgage payments are due again as more than 30 million people around the U.S. have filed for unemployment benefits after losing work in the coronavir...