Articles filed under Health Crises
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Aug. 7 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 93,195 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 49% of the state's total, acc...
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Huntley District 158 releases specifics on 'modified remote learning' approachAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Huntley School District 158 on Thursday released its revised e-learning framework for the fall, which outlines a structured virtual learning model designed to mimic clas...
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Last-ditch virus aid talks underway; Trump team at CapitolAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Democratic leaders launched a last-ditch effort to revive collapsing Washington talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money, summoning Trump administration negotia...
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Sport-specific guidelines for fall sports released by IHSAAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois High School Association Friday released specific guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic for boys and girls cross country, boys and girls golf, girls te...
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2,084 new COVID-19 cases as Pritzker announces tougher face mask enforcementAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - As new cases of COVID-19 surge, hitting 2,084 Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced tougher measures to enforce face coverings and group size limits and to fine businesse...
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Oak Grove District 68 proceeding with in-person learningAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Barring unforeseen circumstances, Oak Grove Elementary District 68 in Green Oaks will be one of the few suburban school districts to welcome students in person when its ...
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High-ranking federal health official visits Arlington HeightsAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - A high-ranking official from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services appeared at an Arlington Heights event Friday to discuss health care centers and their role...
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Most Lake Zurich 95 students have signed up for in-person classes this fallAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - About two-thirds of students in Lake Zurich Unit School District 95 will spend at least part of their time in classrooms this fall, according to district officials worki...
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India surpasses 2 million cases as health volunteers strikeAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - As India hit another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, crossing 2 million confirmed cases and more than 41,000 deaths, community health v...
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U.S. adds 1.8 million jobs in a sign that hiring has slowedAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The United States added 1.8 million jobs in July, a pullback from the gains of May and June and evidence that the resurgent coronavirus has weakened hiring ...