Articles filed under Health Crises
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Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 donates medical suppliesApr 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has a tradition of preparing students for whatever careers they may be interested in following graduation. One way the dist...
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Letter from the Editor: Things I wish I'd asked my grandparentsApr 05, 2020 11:00 pm - I've been doing a lot of reading lately about the 1918 flu pandemic. Medicine and technology have advanced light years since then, and the most vulnerable then had been ...
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No COVID-19 testing at home yet but quicker options comingApr 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Home testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but U.S. regulators say it's still too risky. They've stopped companies that quickly l...
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A song to make you smile: 'You're My Best Friend' by QueenApr 05, 2020 7:00 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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Suburban Heroes: Regulars boost Carol Stream pancake house owner, who then feeds workers, families, elderlyApr 05, 2020 6:30 am - She calls them her VIP customers. They're the regulars at Mapleberry Pancake House in Carol Stream. The folks who started their Sunday mornings with flapjacks or stuffed...
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Constable: 'Invisible beast' of COVID-19 makes family man die alone, and changes mourningApr 05, 2020 6:30 am - Fully recovered from a bout of pneumonia, Robert Kanney was beaming for the photograph as he left his rehab center in Lincolnshire on March 24 and returned to his family...
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Retail workers in their 60s, 70s and 80s say they're worried about their health - but need the moneyApr 05, 2020 6:18 am - Julio Guzman doesn't want to stop working. But these days, just about everyone is urging the 71-year-old to stay home: His wife, his kids, state officials, even the pres...
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2020 Fittest Loser team challenge captains steady the boats in choppy watersApr 05, 2020 6:00 am - Spring is here and Fittest Loser teams are eager to spend more time outside to break free of the added stress of COVID-19. Some participants have been able to adapt the...
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What to do when the coronavirus crisis delays your weddingApr 05, 2020 6:00 am - Couples are often told to prepare for anything when it comes to their wedding, but a global pandemic isn't typically something to consider. Now that most Americans have ...
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Fittest Loser writer's advice: Don't be a pandemic couch potatoApr 05, 2020 6:00 am - The quarantine 15. It's replacing the freshman 15 very quickly. There have been plenty of studies of new college students and the amount of weight gain they attain durin...