COVID-19 booster for immunocompromised to be approved 'imminently,' Fauci says
U.S. approval of a COVID-19 booster dose for people with weakened immune systems is expected to come “imminently,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said.
U.S. approval of a COVID-19 booster dose for people with weakened immune systems is expected to come “imminently,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said.
Pandemic widens literacy gap for students
Susan Lambert from Amplify talks about the disparate impact that the pandemic had on the literacy rates for Black and Hispanic students.
Susan Lambert from Amplify talks about the disparate impact that the pandemic had on the literacy rates for Black and Hispanic students.
Emergency room staff feeling strain of COVID-19 cases due to surging delta variant
Dr. Scott Samlan from NW Indiana ER & Hospital talks about the sharp rise of COVID-19 cases they've been treating and the strain it is putting on healthcare workers.
Dr. Scott Samlan from NW Indiana ER & Hospital talks about the sharp rise of COVID-19 cases they've been treating and the strain it is putting on healthcare workers.
US jobless claims fall for 3rd straight week as economy strengthens
U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 375,000, near a pandemic low and another sign of strength for a rebounding economy and job market.
U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 375,000, near a pandemic low and another sign of strength for a rebounding economy and job market.
What can future Chicago festivals learn from Lollapalooza?
Dr. Taylor Heald-Sargent from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine talks about the inherent risk of holding massive festivals and gatherings in Chicago during the pandemic.
Dr. Taylor Heald-Sargent from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine talks about the inherent risk of holding massive festivals and gatherings in Chicago during the pandemic.
Chicago health officials to evaluate COVID aftermath 2 weeks after hosting Lollapalooza
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Chicago woman urges expectant mothers to get vaccinated after being hospitalized with COVID during pregnancy
"They literally asked my mom and my husband, if it came down to it, who do you want us to save? Do you want us to focus on Kntrice or do you want us to focus on saving the baby?" said Kntrice Coleman.
"They literally asked my mom and my husband, if it came down to it, who do you want us to save? Do you want us to focus on Kntrice or do you want us to focus on saving the baby?" said Kntrice Coleman.
Chicago parents want remote learning option for students as COVID cases surge
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
New mom encourages pregnant woman to get vaccinated after COVID experience
A Chicago woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 while she was pregnant has a message for expectant mothers.�
A Chicago woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 while she was pregnant has a message for expectant mothers.�
CPS parents want remote learning option
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
Pritzker announces small business grants to help recover from pandemic
Illinois small businesses are getting an extra hand.
Illinois small businesses are getting an extra hand.
Kane County reaches “high” rate of COVID-19 transmission as Delta variant surges
Another Illinois county is now considered among the CDC's list of communities with a "high" rate of COVID-19 transmission, due in large part to a surge of the highly contagious Delta variant.
Another Illinois county is now considered among the CDC's list of communities with a "high" rate of COVID-19 transmission, due in large part to a surge of the highly contagious Delta variant.
Las Vegas officers escort boy to school after his dad died of COVID-19
Las Vegas officers escorted a fourth grader to his first day of school just months after his dad, a fellow officer, died of COVID-19.
Las Vegas officers escorted a fourth grader to his first day of school just months after his dad, a fellow officer, died of COVID-19.
Overwhelmed hospitals face nurse shortages amid US COVID-19 surge
Florida, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oregon all have more COVID-19 hospitalizations than at any other point in the pandemic amid nursing staff shortages.
Florida, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oregon all have more COVID-19 hospitalizations than at any other point in the pandemic amid nursing staff shortages.
New mom urges expectant mothers to get vaccine after harrowing COVID-19 experience
Kntrice Coleman talks about her experience contracting COVID-19 while pregnant and urges those expecting to get the vaccine.
Kntrice Coleman talks about her experience contracting COVID-19 while pregnant and urges those expecting to get the vaccine.
Masks in schools debate intensifies ahead of school year
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about the science behind masks in schools.
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about the science behind masks in schools.
Illinois parents rally against masks in schools
Parents in suburban Homer Glen are outraged after their school board signed on to Governor JB Pritzker’s mask mandate for all students.
Parents in suburban Homer Glen are outraged after their school board signed on to Governor JB Pritzker’s mask mandate for all students.
US records more than 184,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
The U.S. recorded 184,346 new daily COVID-19 cases over 24 hours amid a surge driven by the delta variant and low vaccination rates across the South and in other areas.
The U.S. recorded 184,346 new daily COVID-19 cases over 24 hours amid a surge driven by the delta variant and low vaccination rates across the South and in other areas.
Indiana, Wisconsin among 12 states added to Chicago's COVID travel advisory
Chicago health officials added a dozen more states to the city's COVID-19 travel advisory Tuesday due to an uptick in cases across the U.S.
Chicago health officials added a dozen more states to the city's COVID-19 travel advisory Tuesday due to an uptick in cases across the U.S.
Houston-area COVID patient in need of hospital room, but family says they're told none are available
An Atascocita man battling COVID-19 is having trouble finding a hospital that will accept him as COVID cases continue to rise. He's now on a waiting list for hospitals out of state.
An Atascocita man battling COVID-19 is having trouble finding a hospital that will accept him as COVID cases continue to rise. He's now on a waiting list for hospitals out of state.