Articles filed under Health Crises
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Still hampered by virus, U.S. casinos want aid in recoveringOct 27, 2020 1:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The U.S. casino industry is seeking tax and regulatory relief from the government as it tries to recover from the coronavirus outbreak, which cost ...
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New protests loom as Europeans tire of virus restrictionsOct 27, 2020 1:00 am - MILAN - Italy braced Tuesday for more nationwide protests against virus-fighting measures like regional curfews, evening shutdowns for restaurants and bars and the closu...
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New guidelines address rise in opioid use during pregnancyOct 26, 2020 7:00 am - Opioid use in pregnancy has prompted new guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics, aimed at improving care for women and newborns affected by their mothers' drug...
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Lilly antibody drug fails in a COVID-19 study; others go onOct 26, 2020 7:00 am - U.S. government officials are putting an early end to a study testing an Eli Lilly antibody drug for people hospitalized with COVID-19 because it doesn't seem to be help...
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Haymarket seeks 'major reset' on bid to open treatment center in ItascaOct 26, 2020 5:30 am - Haymarket Center hopes to push the reset button on a bid to open an addiction treatment facility in Itasca now that the village will restart the zoning process this week...
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Pace navigating pandemic and 'hardest' budget everOct 26, 2020 5:30 am - Pace ridership is down by 50%, the 2021 budget anticipates a $53.6 million shortfall and 73 bus routes are temporarily canceled. It could be worse, Pace Executive Direct...
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As virus resurges, so does fear of more economic pain aheadOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With winter looming and confirmed viral cases rising, Bob Szuter's craft brewery and restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, could use another government lifeline to ...
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French doctor warns his country has 'lost control' of virusOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - PARIS - A French doctor warned Monday that his country has "lost control of the epidemic," a day after health authorities reported more than 52,000 new coronavirus cases...
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Despite decline in sales taxes, Schaumburg plans no property tax increaseOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials are recommending keeping the village's upcoming property tax levy at the same amount as last year, despite the financial challenges posed by the COV...
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COVID-19 mobile testing in Lake CountyOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health will host free COVID-19 testing on six dates in Lake County in the next several weeks. A Lake County Department of Public Health...