Articles filed under Health Crises
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Novavax: Large study finds COVID-19 shot about 90% effectiveJun 14, 2021 7:00 am - Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its COVID-19 shot was highly effective against the disease and also protected against variants in a large study in the U.S. and Mexico,...
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List of Kane County vaccination sites onlineJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department has gathered a database of more than 100 additional COVID vaccination sites in the county, including pharmacies, clinics and medical fa...
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If you want to avoid the ICU, get a COVID-19 shot, doctors sayJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 totaled 165 Monday, the lowest since March 20, 2020, with nine more deaths from the respiratory disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health r...
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Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues emergency appeal for blood donations; blood types O-negative, O-positive most neededJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Versiti issues emergency appeal for donations
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Waubonsee Community College offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinic June 17Jun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College has partnered with the Kroger Family Company to provide a free COVID-19 vaccine clinic for residents, age 12 or older in the Aurora area and ...
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4 small-business innovations that will outlast the pandemicJun 13, 2021 6:00 am - Small businesses that survived the COVID-19 pandemic still face a long road to recovery, but some of the innovations business owners adopted last year may outlast the pa...
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As vaccinations rise, COVID-19 case totals continue to declineJun 13, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 in Illinois remained at levels not seen since the pandemic's earliest days, as the number of residents with at least one dose of vaccine approached...
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Arlington Heights offering small-business loansJun 13, 2021 1:00 am - The village of Arlington Heights is now offering $130,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to provide financial assistance to small businesses hurt by COVID-...
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Numbers in decline: 268 COVID-19 cases Friday, 15 deathsJun 12, 2021 2:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 268 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease and 15 additional deaths. Also, almost 69% of Ill...
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Many COVID-19 survivors will develop depressionJun 12, 2021 10:00 am - Q: My husband was in the hospital for three weeks with COVID-19. He's home again and seems OK physically, but he's not the same person. He's withdrawn and angry, and I t...