Coronavirus Archives

July 23, 2021 10:56 am Jena Kleindl

Oregon School District won’t require the COVID-19 vaccine or mask-wearing for unvaccinated students and staff, according to a draft plan released by…

July 23, 2021 4:22 am Associated Press

Some experts also say wearing a mask could help prevent the spread of the virus to people who are more vulnerable to severe illness if…

July 23, 2021 4:18 am Associated Press

Chicago Public Schools has announced its students, teachers and staff will be required to wear masks indoors when they return to classrooms in…

July 22, 2021 1:16 pm Jena Kleindl

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law to increase access to telehealth services by requiring insurance to reimburse telehealth the same as in-person.…

July 22, 2021 12:55 pm Jena Kleindl

Small governments in Illinois can now apply for more than $742 million in COVID-19 relief funds from the American Rescue Plan.…

July 21, 2021 3:30 pm Heart of Illinois ABC

OSF HealthCare announced Wednesday that all its employees will be required to be vaccinated against…

July 21, 2021 12:10 pm Associated Press

At one Colorado memory care facility, 16 fully vaccinated residents were infected and four died, according to a CDC slide provided to The Associated…

July 21, 2021 11:49 am CNN

That number is 18 million more than a day…

July 20, 2021 10:03 pm 13 WREX Newsroom

As cases in other parts of the country surge, local health experts are urging those who aren’t vaccinated to consider getting their shots.…

July 20, 2021 12:43 pm Associated Press

A recurring clash between the government’s top infectious disease doctor and a U.S. senator has erupted again on Capitol Hill, with each accusing…

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