Articles filed under Health Crises
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O'Hare at the center of life or death vaccine logisticsDec 07, 2020 4:30 am - The name of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was incorrect in earlier versions. O'Hare International Airport is best known for reuniting people and connecting...
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Schaumburg requiring temperature checks to enter village facilitiesDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - In an effort to protect employees and patrons, Schaumburg is requiring temperature checks for anyone entering village facilities as of Monday. Wall-mounted, no-contact t...
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Americans can pay their credit card bills, but for how long?Dec 07, 2020 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The coronavirus pandemic hasn't stopped Americans from keeping up with their credit card payments, thanks in large part to government relief programs passed b...
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Local hospitals ready 'to do whatever we can' as vaccine hubsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - Workers at several suburban hospitals are rolling up their sleeves in anticipation of the arrival of Pfizer Inc. COVID-19 vaccines - possibly this week - which will then...
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Coronavirus takes toll on Black, Latino child care providersDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - When Mary De La Rosa closed her toddler and preschool program in March because of the coronavirus pandemic, she fully expected to serve the 14 children ag...
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DuPage health officials: No COVID-19 cases linked to restaurantDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - After saying Monday they were investigating, DuPage County Health Department officials hours later said they weren't aware of any COVID-19 cases associated with a downto...
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Years of research laid groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shotsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - How could scientists race out COVID-19 vaccines so fast without cutting corners? A head start helped - over a decade of behind-the-scenes research that had new vaccine t...
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Biden picks California Attorney General Becerra to lead HHS, pandemic responseDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary, putting a defender of the Affordable Care Act in...
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Trump lawyer Giuliani in hospital after positive virus testDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the latest in Trump's inner circle ...
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Lake Zurich church adapting popular Christmas pageant to pandemic-safe outdoor hikeDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - For more than 30 years, Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich has packed people in to see its annual Christmas pageant, which in recent years has featured a cast of...