Articles filed under Health Crises
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Pandemic pushes expansion of 'hospital-at-home' treatmentAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - As hospitals care for people with COVID-19 and try to keep others from catching the virus, more patients are opting to be treated where they feel safest: at home. Across...
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Oak Grove, Rondout school districts prepare for in-person learningAug 20, 2020 5:30 am - Tents are up, social distancing measures in place and protective gear distributed as Oak Grove Elementary District 68 in Green Oaks prepares for the first day of the 202...
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Mobile Stroke Unit to assist Bartlett paramedicsAug 20, 2020 5:30 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District and Northwest Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield are partnering to make the services of Mobile Stroke Unit available to l...
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Suburban treasures: 5 roadside landmarks to visit during the pandemicAug 20, 2020 5:30 am - An old drinking vessel for horses might sound like an unlikely downtown landmark in the year 2020. But no list of suburban treasures would be complete without Glen Ellyn...
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Constable: Pandemic gives sports bar time to add Wrigley touchAug 20, 2020 5:30 am - For the first time this season, I'm watching a Cubs game from a spot where I can see both yellow foul poles with the “Hey, Hey” slogans, the brick walls, the wire basket...
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Arlington seeks permission to host 2,000 on Kentucky Derby DayAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse officials could hear as soon as this weekend whether they'll be allowed to host any fans during a shortened racing season that's barel...
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Students in District 70 meet their teachers at a distanceAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - The idea was to begin to get close while staying socially distant. The four elementary schools and one middle school Libertyville Elementary District 70 will start the n...
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Rise in jobless claims reflects still-struggling U.S. economyAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The coronavirus recession struck swiftly and violently. Now, with the U.S. economy still in the grip of the outbreak five months later, the recovery lo...
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Editorial: Dismay - and some hope - as college resumesAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - How do you pack for college? With a truck full of belongings and a set of matching new towels and sheets? Or, as if you're taking a short trip and will be back home in j...
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Mass at St. John Nepomucene Cemetery canceledAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - St. John Nepomucene Cemetery, just west of Fox River Grove, has canceled its annual Labor Day Mass this year because of COVID-19 restrictions. St. John Nepomucene is a c...