Articles filed under Health Crises
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Government relief loans to restaurant chains draw complaintsApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Some big restaurant chains have obtained loans from the government under a small-business relief program, leading business groups to call for changes to the program befo...
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April 20 COVID-19 cases per county; use our map to search by ZIP codeApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Monday, suburban Cook County had 9,088 confirmed COVID-19 cases a...
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As mail voting pushed, some fear loss of in-person optionApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Scrambling to address voting concerns during a pandemic, election officials across the country are eliminating polling places or scaling back opportunities for...
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COVID-19 deaths rise by 59; Pritzker suggests eventual reopening by regionApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - The toll of Illinoisans dying from COVID-19 rose by 59 people Monday, a relatively low tally compared to that of recent days, state officials announced, as Gov. J.B. Pri...
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Gurnee's Great Wolf Lodge starts housing Navy recruits for 14-day quarantine periodApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Hundreds of new U.S. Navy recruits began arriving at the Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee Monday as part of a 14-day quarantine before they head to basic training at Naval Sta...
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Vernon Hills business' blood drive a chance to do 'something good' for the communityApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Mike Aukerman, CEO of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen, started making plans for a blood drive at his Vernon Hills business back in December. At the time, he just wanted to do ...
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White House, Congress get closer on $450 billion virus aid talksApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration and Congress indicated Monday they were working toward agreement on a coronavirus aid package the Senate could take up as soon...
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Losing face: The rise of the mask, and what's lost behind itApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - On Saturday afternoons, the Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh becomes a jam-packed hub of old-fashioned shopping. People stride along Penn Avenue, h...
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Iran opens up as economic woes trump virus infection fearsApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Monday began opening intercity highways and major shopping centers to stimulate its sanctions-choked economy, gambling that it has brought under c...
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Naperville T-shirt sale helps small businessesApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Big Frog Custom T Shirts & More in Naperville is conducting an online T-shirt fundraiser called "Better Together" to help small businesses stay alive during the coronavi...