Articles filed under Health Crises
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Number of new coronavirus deaths across state drops to 33Apr 19, 2020 1:00 am - State officials on Sunday reported 33 new deaths from the COVID-19 virus, sharply below the 125 reported a day earlier. The one-day increase brings the total death toll ...
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Death of Wheeling High School sophomore raises concerns about COVID-19 in teensApr 19, 2020 1:00 am - A student at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has died, raising concerns about whether he succumbed to complications of COVID-19. Zach Leviton, a 16-year-old ...
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April 19 COVID-19 cases per county; use our map to search by ZIP codeApr 19, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Sunday, suburban Cook County had 8,739 confirmed COVID-19 cases and...
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Today's Recommended Read: "The Pursuit of Love" by Nancy MitfordApr 18, 2020 8:00 am - "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes has often cited author Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) as a major source of inspiration for his hit TV series. Mitford's comic novels a...
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Virus casts a dark cloud over once-thriving home marketApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON — When Rebeka McBride and her husband put their home in Washington state on the market in early March, the coronavirus outbreak was just taking hold in the United...
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How DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry jails are avoiding an outbreakApr 18, 2020 6:00 am - While a legal battle rages involving the nearly 600 Cook County inmates, officers and staffers infected with the COVID-19 virus, jails in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry ...
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A song to make you smile: 'Don't Worry Be Happy' by Bobby McFerrinApr 18, 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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Class Acts: Antioch's speedy Smith engineers winning formulaApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Finish lines energize Charlie Smith. So do Computer Aided Design and Drafting classes. "I've taken a couple of CADD classes," said Smith, an Antioch senior who plans to ...
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Warrenville band plays concert to inspire neighborhoodApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - John Herpolsheimer shared the sound of music with his Warrenville neighborhood Saturday afternoon. People trickled out to sit in camp chairs on their sun-filled front l...
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The Chapel-Libertyville distributes food for 500 needy familiesApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Cars lined southbound Lewis Avenue for nearly half a mile as volunteers from The Chapel-Libertyville distributed food for 500 families in North Chicago on Saturday. Appr...