Articles filed under Health Crises
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Good Samaritan gives 100th COVID-19 patient discharged an emotional send-offApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - As the "Rocky" theme song "Gonna Fly Now" played overhead, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove celebrated a victory of its own fighter Eugene "Gene" Poulio...
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Editorial: Be a first author of this pandemic's historyApr 27, 2020 2:00 pm - As we confront this surreal and brutal pandemic, we inhabit history. We have an obligation, to ourselves and to our progeny, to be its first authors. On Sunday, columnis...
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5 pandemic isolation tips from mental health pros who live aloneApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - Nicole Yarmolkevich and Carl Evans both live alone and are experiencing the challenges of solitude during the coronavirus stay-at-home order. But their jobs could give ...
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Duckworth honored to 'be in mix' for vice presidential nomineeApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - Along with fellow senators Kamala Harris of California and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Tammy Duckworth's name continues to surface as a possible Democratic vice presiden...
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Counselors bring connections to people living aloneApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - The isolation of the stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic is magnified for people who live alone. Without routines that bring interaction, connections and...
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A song to make you smile: 'Better Things' by the KinksApr 27, 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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Schaumburg parks facilities, programs closed in MayApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - All Schaumburg Park District recreation centers and playgrounds will continue to be closed and all programs and events are canceled through May 30 due to the extension o...
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Is Brazil the next big hot spot as other nations ease up?Apr 27, 2020 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil is emerging as potentially the next big hot spot for the coronavirus amid President Jair Bolsonaro's insistence that it is just a "little flu" an...
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House Republicans urge more transparency on inmate releasesApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republicans on Monday stepped up their demands that the Pritzker administration relea...
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Nursing home workers plan May 8 strike at 40 sites, including in Aurora, Barrington and Des PlainesApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Nursing home workers have authorized a May 8 strike date at 40 facilities in Chicago and the suburbs, putting pressure on operators to resolve a contract dispute amid th...