Articles filed under Health Crises
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COVID-19 testing sites in DuPage adapt to winter weatherNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - The DuPage County Health Department is winterizing a drive-through COVID-19 testing center in Wheaton to keep the site open even during a cold snap. On the same day much...
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COVID-19 case counts per county, ZIP code as of Nov. 24Nov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 291,214 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 43.2% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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In pandemic era's isolation, meaning of 'self-care' evolvesNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - NEW YORK - These days, with a pandemic raging, this is what life can look like: Staring at your face on Zoom for hours instead of occasionally glimpsing it in the mirror...
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After abrupt end to 2020 season, Illinois and NIU try to sustain momentumNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Not that there ever was a good time for a worldwide pandemic to shut down the sports world, but the timing couldn't have been worse for college basketball programs in ea...
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Kane County's law library to temporarily closeNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Kane County Law Library and Self-Help Legal Center, located in the Kane County Judicial Center, will be closed Nov. 30 to Feb. 1 due to concerns about COVID-19. But ...
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Set a place for Zoom: Many suburbanites will forgo traditional Thanksgiving trips this yearNov 23, 2020 4:30 am - Traditionally, this is the week Curt Alliaume packs his family into the car and steers toward Washington, D.C., for a Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings — includi...
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Batavia aldermen criticize plan to tap reserve fundNov 23, 2020 4:30 am - The Batavia City Council is poised to approve a $130.5 million budget for the next fiscal year that calls for the city to spend some of its reserve cash. However, six of...
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7 tips for a meaningful virtual ThanksgivingNov 23, 2020 4:30 am - With COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on travel and gatherings, many families will be navigating Thanksgiving celebrations virtually this year. Public health officials ur...
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St. Charles temporarily closing city buildings to publicNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - St. Charles is temporarily closing its city buildings to the public starting Nov. 30 due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19. The decision is in response to the Res...
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Swimming season on hold for nowNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - Rob Rooney spent his fall coaching the St. Charles North girls swimming team, and like every other year he hoped to spend Thanksgiving week transitioning into the boys s...