Articles filed under Health Crises
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Publicly traded firms get $300 million in small-business loansApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Companies with thousands of employees, past penalties from government investigations and risks of financial failure even before the coronavirus walloped the economy were...
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Trump immigration ban halts green cards, not temporary visasApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump announced what he described as a "temporary suspension of immigration into the United States" on Tuesday. But he said the execut...
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Officials: Cause of Wheeling student's death could take a month to determineApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County medical examiner's office officials said Tuesday it will be at least a month before they officially determine whether a 16-year-old Wheeling High School stud...
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Free legal advice in Kane County:Apr 21, 2020 1:00 am - The Kane County Law Library and Self Help Legal Center is closed through early May because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is still offering residents access to free le...
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Virus forces cancellation of iconic events like OktoberfestApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Spain called off the Running of the Bulls in July, the U.S. scrapped the national spelling bee in June and Germany canceled Oktoberfest five months away, makin...
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Buffalo Grove poised to require face masks in essential businessesApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Responding to concerns about public behavior, especially at grocery stores, Buffalo Grove officials are working on an ordinance requiring face coverings in essential bus...
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Pregnant woman becomes first Lake County jail inmate to test positive for COVID-19Apr 21, 2020 1:00 am - A pregnant inmate at the Lake County jail tested positive Tuesday for COVID-19. The woman, the first current inmate to test positive, remains in the medical unit and is ...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Coronavirus Entered My Father's Nursing Home and Nobody Warned Me. I Did Not Get the Chance to Save Him. After New York Times reporter Jan Ransom's father tested po...
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Some U.S. manufacturers reopening amid fierce political heatApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - SEATTLE - Boeing and at least one other U.S. heavy-equipment manufacturer resumed production Monday amid pressure from President Donald Trump to reopen the economy and r...
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U.S. OKs 1st coronavirus test that allows self-swab at homeApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. health regulators on Tuesday OK'd the first coronavirus test that allows people to collect their own sample at home, a new approach that could help exp...