Articles filed under Health Crises
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No Friday Night Lights: Warren players feel the voidAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - That first beat of the drum, the bright shine of the lights. It gets Tommy Matheson and Malachai McNeal every time. “As soon as you hear that first beat of the drum from...
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As of Aug. 28, COVID-19 case counts per county, per ZIP codeAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 109,024 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 47.5% of the state's total, accor...
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Officials warn suburban Cook County might soon need tighter COVID-19 restrictionsAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Suburban Cook joined 30 counties exhibiting warning signs of a COVID-19 surge Friday, and that could lead to restrictions such as smaller gathering sizes, officials warn...
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For first time in 55 years, Elk Grove's Grams will miss not being in boothAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - A lot of football players, coaches, cheerleaders, band member, parents and fans will be doing things on Friday night they hadn't thought of a few short months ago. Frida...
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Arlington Park gets permission to host up to 300 fans a dayAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse on Thursday received permission to host up to 300 spectators per live racing day, beginning as soon as a week from now. That's less th...
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How Will County's COVID-19 restrictions are affecting some Naperville restaurantsAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Navigating the state's changing coronavirus restrictions has been a roller coaster for Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano in Naperville, with its most recent drop stemming fro...
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District 211 adopts tentative budget, defers plan on money from land saleAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members' recent 5-2 approval of a tentative $270.7 million budget for the new school year came in conjunction with a d...
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COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton ramps up capacityAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County's COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton is now providing up to 600 tests a day as public health officials warn of a concerning rise in new virus cases. The Illi...
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Illinois reports most COVID-19 hospitalizations since July 1Aug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Hospitals throughout Illinois are reporting the highest number of COVID-19 patients since July 1. According to Illinois Department of Public Health figures, 1,631 patien...
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COVID-19 lockdowns blocked flu in some places but fall loomsAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Winter is ending in the Southern Hemisphere and country after country -- South Africa, Australia, Argentina -- had a surprise: Their steps against CO...