Articles filed under Health Crises
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Virus among White House staffers has reporters reassessing their risksMay 11, 2020 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - The White House press room turned out to be a more dangerous place than anyone realized. And the reporters who work there started getting nervous about it. ...
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Broadway shutdown extended until at least Labor DayMay 11, 2020 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The shutdown on Broadway has been extended again - until at least early September. Although an exact date for performances to resume has yet to be determined,...
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New Mexico woman, 105, who beat 1918 flu, has COVID-19May 11, 2020 7:00 am - GALLUP, N.M. (AP) - A 105-year-old New Mexico woman who beat back the 1918 flu that killed millions, including her mother and infant sister, is battling COVID-19. ...
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Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch backMay 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Organ transplants plummeted as COVID-19 swept through communities, with surgeons wary of endangering living donors and unable to retrieve possibly usab...
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Little City Direct Support Professional volunteered to quarantine with residentMay 11, 2020 6:00 am - When a Little City resident tested positive for COVID-19 in April, the call immediately went out to find a staff member willing to take on the challenge of providing 24/...
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How to maintain your car during its COVID-19 vacationMay 11, 2020 5:33 am - Amid the seismic churn COVID-19 brings to life, one constant remains: a steady flow of advice from those people who are always right (or think they are). Like "don't pu...
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Forced to start over again? Pandemic adds to challenges for refugees in the suburbsMay 11, 2020 5:31 am - Chan Maliku hasn't seen his wife and two children in almost a year. He's waited for them to join him in starting a new life in the suburbs. But Maliku doesn't know when ...
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Domestic violence reports on the rise in Lake County during lockdownMay 11, 2020 5:30 am - Reports of domestic violence in Lake County have shot up during the stay-at-home order, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker is encouraging those in danger or those who notice others ...
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What this Wauconda man will dare to do to help others during pandemicMay 11, 2020 5:30 am - A Wauconda resident who was laid off because of the COVID-19 crisis is using his downtime to raise revenue for local restaurants and nonprofit groups. Once or twice a we...
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A song to make you smile: “Hold On, I'm Comin'” by Sam & DaveMay 11, 2020 5:11 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...