Articles filed under Health Crises
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McHenry postpones ShamRocks the FoxMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - McHenry has postponed its ShamRocks the Fox event originally scheduled for this weekend due to concerns with the COVID-19 outbreak. Included are the St. Patrick's Day p...
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Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School closing until at least April 6 to prevent spread of COVID-19Mar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Classes move online beginning Monday
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West Dundee postpones Big Wheel RaceMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Emmett's Big Wheel Race in West Dundee, held each year in coordination with the area's St. Patrick's Day festivities, will be postponed amid growing concerns of the ...
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Lake Villa library cancels public programsMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Lake Villa District Library has canceled all public programs and meeting room reservations through March 31. The measures are being taken out of caution, not due to any ...
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Bears postpone air travel, draft visits, cancel draft partyMar 12, 2020 12:00 am - The Bears on Thursday announced sweeping measures amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, postponing employee air travel and official draft visits until further notice and ...
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Tree of Life UU Poets in Resistance II postponed due to CoronavirusMar 11, 2020 11:00 pm - "We look forward to rescheduling this event after the health emergency has passed" said Tree of Life Social Justice Team Chair and organizer of the program. For informat...
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Gail Borden cancels programs as part of COVID-19 prevention effortMar 11, 2020 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library District cancels programs in support of COVID-19 prevention efforts These safety measures are being taken out of concern for the health and sa...
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Scientist links 2 state outbreaks with genetic fingerprintsMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - A U.S. scientist is helping public health authorities understand and track the coronavirus, turning up clues about how it arrived and spread through Washi...
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As virus shuts schools, experts debate if that curbs spreadMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - As families across the United States scramble to care for children sent home from schools closed due to the coronavirus, experts disagree on whether such closures protec...
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Q&A: What the WHO pandemic declaration meansMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - The new coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic. So what does that mean? 'œPandemic'ť has nothing to do with how serious the illness is. It just means a disease is spread...