Articles filed under Health Crises
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COVID-19 isolation can be a dangerous time for victims of domestic violenceMar 20, 2020 5:33 am - Not many of us are enjoying the social isolation and cabin fever that come with the near lockdown conditions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. But for those livin...
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Introducing “A Song to Make You Smile”Mar 20, 2020 5:30 am - We're going to try 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 ...
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District 300 Food Pantry adapts food distribution amid COVID-19 concernsMar 20, 2020 5:25 am - As 31 school buildings within Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 were dormant Thursday, a few volunteers gathered at Carpentersville Middle School to package fo...
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Dist. 214 board authorizes emergency spending powers, e-learningMar 20, 2020 5:10 am - At one of the rare public meetings that wasn't canceled, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board members - some wearing disposable gloves and all sitting six f...
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'Our shelves are getting depleted': Food pantries seek donations to meet coronavirus demandMar 20, 2020 5:00 am - The next time shoppers reach for more rolls of toilet paper or cans of food, Laura Coyle wants them to think about people who can't afford to stash away extra supplies. ...
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Congress toils on $1 trillion economic rescue planMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - As leaders from Congress and the White House toiled in high-stakes negotiations on a mammoth $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package Friday, President Dona...
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Buffalo Grove synagogue's bread sale helps those who have lost incomeMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - A little dough turned into a lot of bread in a fundraiser Friday hosted by Congregation Beth Am in Buffalo Grove. It is just one way the synagogue is maintaining the con...
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Trump moves on invoking powers to spur virus suppliesMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to get needed medical supplies on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak and the private ...
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Pingree Grove helping seniors, others homebound due to COVID-19Mar 20, 2020 1:00 am - The village of Pingree Grove has a list of volunteers willing to help with deliveries to seniors or anyone else homebound during the COVID-19 outbreak. The volunteers ha...
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Aurora temporarily allowing restaurants to deliver beer, wineMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora restaurants with liquor licenses temporarily are allowed to sell beer and wine with their curbside pickup and delivery orders, Mayor Richard Irvin announced Frida...