Articles filed under Health Crises
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CLC Foundation now offers Lancers Keep Learning FundApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - To help students economically impacted by COVID-19, the College of Lake County and its foundation allocated $140,000 for special emergency relief. The Lancers Keep Lear...
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Streets of Woodfield supports first responders, food pantriesApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Amid the increased need people are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Streets of Woodfield shopping center in Schaumburg has donated $25,000 to both the Grea...
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Lost insurance & need insulin? Makers offer it free or cheapApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Diabetes patients struggling to afford insulin, especially those losing health insurance because of the coronavirus pandemic, can get it at sharply ...
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Health care workers are 10%-20% of US coronavirus casesApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Between 10% and 20% of U.S. coronavirus cases are health care workers, though they tended to be hospitalized at lower rates than other patients, official...
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Court throws out Trump rollback of school nutrition rulesApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After making a brief comeback on school lunch menus, white bread and other refined grains may be vanishing again when schools reopen after a federal cour...
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Search for a COVID-19 vaccine heats up in China, USApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Three potential COVID-19 vaccines are making fast progress in early-stage testing in volunteers in China and the U.S., but it's still a long road to pr...
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Suburban stars in seclusion: Gary Sinise helps heroes, Phillipa Soo singsApr 14, 2020 6:00 am - Many stars from the suburbs are doling out cheer - and charity - during the COVID-19 pandemic. We checked in on a few. The room where it happened John Krasinski has...
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Lake Zurich to engage community on village's post-COVID 19 futureApr 14, 2020 5:30 am - Lake Zurich Mayor Thomas Poynton said he believes the new Community Committee on Lake Zurich's Future Priorities will provide good ideas to help bring the village back f...
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'There is no downtime': What it's like for ER doctor dealing with COVID-19 during a 10-hour shiftApr 14, 2020 5:30 am - Dr. Daryl Wilson's daily routine involves having his temperature taken before entering Edward Hospital in Naperville for a 10-hour emergency room shift. Once cleared for...
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Suburban forest preserves keep monitoring, will stay open 'as long as people behave'Apr 14, 2020 5:00 am - As social distancing concerns grow with the rising temperatures this spring, suburban forest preserve officials say they continue to monitor the size of crowds at their ...