Articles filed under Health Crises
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Pastor: At least 10 who attended Glenview church service get coronavirusMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - An estimated 43 people, more than half the people who attended a service March 15 at The Life Church of Glenview, are sick and at least 10 have tested positive for COVID...
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More than 114,000 Illinoisans file new unemployment claims in one weekMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - More than 114,000 workers in Illinois filed first-time unemployment claims in the week ending March 21 as the United States saw its biggest one-week spike ...
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On second thought, Illinois' golf courses are closedMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - The opening of Chicago area golf courses was short-lived. Many, under the impression that Gov. J.B. Pritzker had given his approval, opened on Wednesday in an announceme...
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7 new deaths in Illinois, 673 more infected with coronavirusMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois experienced its largest single-day death toll from the coronavirus outbreak Thursday as state health officials reported seven more people have died. The virus h...
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Watch Trump's daily briefing: Guidelines could allow easing of virus limitsMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that federal officials are developing guidelines to rate counties by risk of virus spread, as he aims to begin to ease ...
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Wheaton actress aims to raise spirits with 'My Favorite Things' parodyMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - A little more than two weeks ago, as cultural institutions shut their doors in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, all of the projects theater artist Cory Goodrich had bo...
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How to watch Netflix with friends while staying socially distantMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - We're all stuck inside and looking for more ways to connect with our friends and loved ones. Communal viewing, or watching a video with a bunch of other people over our ...
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They already had an anxiety disorder. Now comes a pandemic.Mar 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At first, Jonathon Seidl wasn't worried about the coronavirus despite his anxiety disorder. But that changed. The 33-year-old digital media strategist fr...
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Drugmaker backpedals on specialty status for COVID-19 drugMar 25, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing public criticism, the maker of a promising coronavirus drug said Wednesday it will waive a special regulatory designation that could have allowe...
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Experts ponder causes of New York's 'breathtaking' outbreakMar 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - How did the coronavirus outbreak get so bad in New York? It's likely a combination of its size, how crowded it is, its international popularity and other...