Articles filed under Health Crises
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Edward Cancer Center in Plainfield temporarily closingApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Edward Cancer Center - Plainfield will temporarily close effective Monday, April 6, until further notice. The change at the facility at 24600 W. 127th St., is being...
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Economic fallout mounts, worldwide cases top 1 millionApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks, the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witn...
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UN: 95% of Europe's virus dead over 60 but young not immuneApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - GENEVA - More than 95% of those who have died of coronavirus in Europe have been over 60 but young people should not be complacent, the head of the World Health Organiza...
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How planners are deciding to cancel or keep summer festivals in age of coronavirusApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Deposit deadlines, sponsorship funds, stage rentals, band bookings and organizers' experience levels are shaping whether spring and summer festivals are being canceled m...
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Batavia United Way food drivesApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Batavia United Way is collecting breakfast food to share with local, low-income families and senior citizens who are struggling due to closures, job loss and other o...
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Economic fallout mounts, worldwide cases top 1 millionApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks, the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witn...
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Volunteers sought for 'Neighbor to Neighbor' assistance in State House District 65Apr 01, 2020 11:00 pm - In response to the ongoing and growing COVID-19 pandemic, State Rep. Dan Ugaste, a Republican from Geneva, is launching a program to help those in need in the 65th Distr...
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WIU COVID-19 Dashboard & Map continues to monitor reported casesApr 01, 2020 11:00 pm - MACOMB, IL - Since launching a statewide COVID-19 web map and dashboard, the Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmosph...
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Wilson! Readers design creative Wilsons to keep them company during the stay-at-home orderApr 01, 2020 2:27 pm - Last week, Daily Herald Senior Vice President/Editor John Lampinen put out the call to readers to share their "Wilson" photos. We were not disappointed in the response. ...
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FDA wants heartburn meds off the market due to contaminationApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination i...