Articles filed under Health Crises
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Illinois records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases, largely as a result of more testsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - With 1,842 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed, Illinois experienced its highest single-day increase of infections since the state began releasing test results March 10. ...
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COVID-19 recovery clinic opening in Downers GroveApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Providence Life Services announced Friday it is opening a recovery unit at its Downers Grove facility to care for those who have tested positive for COVID-19. Providence...
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Trump gives governors options on how to reopen the economyApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has given governors a road map for recovering from the economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic, laying out "a phased and deliberate...
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Vista partners with global nonprofit to boost COVID-19 responseApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - An international nonprofit's global response to the COVID-19 outbreak is providing a local benefit. Emergency field units, personal protective equipment and volunteer cl...
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Here are the drugs that could treat coronavirus. But don't expect a silver bullet.Apr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The journey of EIDD-2801, from laboratory to the mouth of a human, unfolded with head-snapping speed. On March 23, a division of Emory University in Atlanta licensed the...
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After Fauci urges caution in reopening economy, Fox News turns to Dr. Phil for second opinionApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - After Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, explained the White House's new guidelines for states to slowly reopen their economies in a three-ph...
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Highland Park mask orderApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering issued an emergency order requiring all individuals in the city over age 2 to wear a face covering when engaging in essential services...
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Gilead has biggest gain since 2012 after hint of virus resultsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Gilead Sciences Inc. shares had their biggest intraday gain since 2012 on Friday after a report that a group of patients being treated in Chicago were "seeing rapid reco...
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COVID-19 hit as Mundelein takeout restaurant opened, but owners have faithApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - As opening day for Smokin' BBQ on 45 approached, Lee and Danita Ward had big hopes for their new takeout restaurant in Mundelein. In an appearance before Mundelein's vil...
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District 15 adding virtual meetings to distance learningApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 plans to implement the virtual meeting platform Google Meet on Monday, April 20 for face-to-face interactions between students a...