Articles filed under Health Crises
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Domino's Pizza in Cary accused of pressuring staff to work after COVID-19 exposureFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - Employees at the Domino's Pizza in Cary say they were pressured to come into work after being exposed to other staff members who tested positive for COVID-19 in January,...
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You can comment on RTA's plan to shift a bigger share of COVID relief to CTAFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - A one-time exception is how Regional Transportation Authority leaders on Thursday characterized a plan to channel to the Chicago Transit Authority a portion of federal C...
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Baseball will be back in Schaumburg, as Boomers announce full 2021 seasonFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - After a year's hiatus due to the pandemic, the Schaumburg Boomers baseball team has announced its 2021 return with a full 96-game schedule featuring home games at the ne...
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Palatine shelter scales back plan for new building due to COVID-19Feb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A Palatine nonprofit that serves individuals who are homeless, or at risk of losing shelter, scaled back its plans for a new building after the COVID-19 pandemic deraile...
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New Lake County volunteer call center to help seniors get COVID-19 vaccinesFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - Like many seniors, Ruth and Michael Fineman, both 72, have found getting a COVID-19 vaccine to be an ordeal. The Buffalo Grove couple have had trouble signing up for vac...
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How Bensenville is tackling high COVID-19 rates among Hispanic residentsFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, one suburb is seeing some daylight in counteracting the "heartbreaking" toll of the respiratory disease on Hispanic residents, but sig...
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COVID-19 update: Two deaths in Glenview, three in Northbrook in past weekFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - Two people in Glenview and three in Northbrook died of COVID-19 in the past week, and 86 people were newly diagnosed with the disease, the Cook County public health and ...
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Metra leaders upset by plan to give CTA a bigger share of COVID-19 reliefFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - A new Regional Transportation Authority formula to distribute federal COVID-19 relief funds raised Metra directors' hackles Wednesday after learning the plan will give a...
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Weather forces drops in suburban vaccine supply; U.K. variant found in DuPageFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois averaged more than 40,000 COVID-19 vaccine inoculations a day on Monday and Tuesday. But that's down by almost 20,000 daily vaccinations from a week ago and alm...
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How Addison officials teamed up to stage mass vaccinationFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - While many Illinois residents eligible to receive a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine struggle to find an appointment, officials in Addison have alleviated that frustration f...