Articles filed under Health Crises
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Grandparenting goes digital as virus keeps older adults homeMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY - A few weeks ago, Debbie Cameron saw her grandsons most days, playing the piano, making after-school snacks or singing nursery rhymes with the baby in he...
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Streamwood eighth-graders thank ER staffs, first responders with pizzasMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Emergency room staff members at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates Monday were the first — but not the last — to receive pizzas donated by the eighth-gr...
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"Seder-to-Go" kits available in Arlington HeightsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - As Jewish community members prepare to celebrate Passover at home while practicing social distancing, the Chabad Jewish Center of Arlington Heights will offer "Seder-to-...
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U.S. set to report millions more unemployment claims this weekMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits is forecast to set a record for the second straight week following 3.28 million in last week's data, with the da...
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Buying doctor cookies can help Highland Park deli cook for real doctorsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The sale of cookie doctors wearing masks have helped Joey Morelli of Max's Deli in Highland Park serve more than 500 meals to the real doctors fighting coronavirus. More...
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Naperville neighborhood creates stuffed animal 'zoofari'Mar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kids aren't able to go to the zoo, but a Naperville neighborhood is doing its best to bring the zoo to kids. Residents in the Wiloway subdivision are putting out myriad ...
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State announces 8 new deaths, 461 new coronavirus casesMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - An inmate at the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill was one of the eight new coronavirus victims, Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced Mond...
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Six Flags Great America to hold off opening until COVID-19 threat passesMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Because of COVID-19 concerns, Six Flags Great America in Gurnee won't open for the season until mid-May at the earliest, park officials announced Monday. If the threat f...
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Carol Stream senior living community has 7 cases of COVID-19Mar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus crisis in nursing homes has spread to a Carol Stream senior living community grappling with seven confirmed cases of COVID-19. All but two of the seven w...
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Time to 'revenge shop': Virus hot spot in China reopensMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - WUHAN, China - The city at the center of China's virus outbreak was reopening for business Monday after authorities lifted more of the controls that locked downs tens of...