Articles filed under Health Crises
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Request to rebate sales taxes to Lake County businesses doesn't gain tractionMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - A request to consider rebating sales tax payments to local businesses to provide relief during the current economic crisis didn't gain traction during a Lake County Boar...
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Signer of the times: Hinsdale South grad helps interpret governor's briefings for deaf communityMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - June Prusak has known exactly when Saturday and Sunday have fallen during the daze of a pandemic week. Those are the days when Prusak, using American Sign Language, has ...
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Fractures in many nations widen as virus lockdowns easeMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - Regional and political rifts are emerging in many countries over how fast to lift the lid on the coronavirus lockdowns, as worries about economic devastation co...
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As economic crisis grows, Lake County officials propose $9 million in spending cutsMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - In response to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Lake County officials have proposed slashing more than $9 million in anticipated spending from the cu...
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AP-NORC poll: Pandemic especially tough on people of colorMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - DETROIT - People of color have not only been hit harder by the deadly coronavirus than have Americans overall, but they're also bearing the brunt of the pandemic's finan...
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Hawthorn Woods' aquatic center won't openMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Hawthorn Woods Family Aquatic Center will be closed for the 2020 swim season due to safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The village board made the decision...
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What others are writing about COVID-19May 07, 2020 1:00 am - 3 Coronavirus Facts Americans Must Know Before Returning To Work, School People across the country are losing patience with the lockdown. But to really understand w...
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6-year-old battles illness possibly linked to COVID-19May 07, 2020 1:00 am - Sara Garcia's 6-year-old son, Nolan, is hospitalized at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital battling a mysterious inflammatory illness that mimics symptoms of Kawasaki di...
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Face masks make a political statement in era of coronavirusMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The decision to wear a mask in public is becoming a political statement - a moment to pick sides in a brewing culture war over containing the coronavirus. W...
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Women demand voice in Italy virus response dominated by menMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - ROME - Every evening when health experts updated anxious Italians in televised briefings about their nation's devastating coronavirus outbreak, the lineup of authoritati...