Articles filed under Health Crises
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Editorial: States, municipalities deserve federal assistance in health crisisApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - With the announcement of a deal Tuesday, the U.S. Senate set in motion likely imposition of a fourth economic stimulus package - this one to shore up a loan program from...
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Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptomsApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - A flood of new research suggests that far more people have had the coronavirus without any symptoms, fueling hope that it will turn out to be much less lethal than origi...
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US lockdowns coincide with rise in poisonings from cleanersApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - One toddler became dizzy, fell and hit her head after drinking from a large bottle of hand sanitizer. A woman had a scary coughing and wheezing fit while...
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Amid coronavirus outbreak, Metra conductor keeps calm and rides onApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - He stands 6 feet away from the engineer, dons a mask to interact with riders, and meticulously changes out of his work clothes, then showers, before hugging his kids. Me...
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Lincolnshire-Riverwoods fire district trustee works to secure COVID-19 suppliesApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Curtis Perlman has dedicated himself in recent weeks to connecting first responders and medical personnel fighting coronavirus with masks, sanitizer and other protective...
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'It was like a tsunami of patients': Suburban native on being a doctor in New York CityApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Dr. Michael Lamberta works in the emergency department of one of the busiest hospitals at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic - Brooklyn's Maimonides Medical Cente...
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College of DuPage promises 'bigger and better' Frida Kahlo show after delayApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - In a self-portrait she painted after her spinal surgery, Frida Kahlo gave an intimate view of the chronic pain she suffered from a bus accident in 1925. “The Broken Colu...
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How 3 high school seniors are making college decisions amid pandemicApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Welcome to a new class for incoming college freshmen. It's called Pandemic Decision-Making 101. Here, find three stories of high school seniors working to choose their e...
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A song to make you smile: 'Mama Said' by the ShirellesApr 20, 2020 5:30 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...
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State list shows suburban nursing homes with coronavirus casesApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time, the Illinois Department of Public Health has released a list of long-term care facilities with COVID-19 outbreaks. The Illinois Department of Public ...