Izzy the Frenchie launches new book, 'Wear the Damn Mask'
When Izzy the Frenchie sat down to paw her new book, Wear the Damn Mask, she did so only with everyone's health and safety in mind. Izzy joined Good Day along with her owners Shane Jordan and Rick Henrix.
When Izzy the Frenchie sat down to paw her new book, Wear the Damn Mask, she did so only with everyone's health and safety in mind. Izzy joined Good Day along with her owners Shane Jordan and Rick Henrix.
Pennsylvania's new requirements on testing, mask wearing go into effect on Friday
Pennsylvania's new "targeted and strategic actions" go into effect this Friday and include testing requirements for interstate travel and strengthened mask requirements.
Pennsylvania's new "targeted and strategic actions" go into effect this Friday and include testing requirements for interstate travel and strengthened mask requirements.
Chicago man jumps in lake every day to relieve stress
A Chicago man has found an unusual way to relieve the stress of the COVID pandemic. He jumps in Lake Michigan, every single day.
A Chicago man has found an unusual way to relieve the stress of the COVID pandemic. He jumps in Lake Michigan, every single day.
Local restaurants get creative to stay afloat amid pandemic
Manny’s Deli still has a lunch crowd some days, but with the dining room empty, all orders are to-go. The South Loop restaurant is trying to cook up some new ideas.
Manny’s Deli still has a lunch crowd some days, but with the dining room empty, all orders are to-go. The South Loop restaurant is trying to cook up some new ideas.
'Mask up': Healthcare workers hope new campaign will encourage people to wear masks
Area hospitals are banding together to get out an urgent message: Masks save lives. Healthcare workers are hoping a new campaign will wake people up.
Area hospitals are banding together to get out an urgent message: Masks save lives. Healthcare workers are hoping a new campaign will wake people up.
CDC pleads with Americans to avoid Thanksgiving travel
With the coronavirus surging out of control, the nation’s top public health agency pleaded with Americans on Thursday not to travel for Thanksgiving and not to spend the holiday with people from outside their household.
With the coronavirus surging out of control, the nation’s top public health agency pleaded with Americans on Thursday not to travel for Thanksgiving and not to spend the holiday with people from outside their household.
COVID-19 ‘immune memory’ could last at least 6 months, study suggests
According to the study, immunity to the coronavirus infection may last for at least six months, and potentially much longer, after a person was initially infected.
According to the study, immunity to the coronavirus infection may last for at least six months, and potentially much longer, after a person was initially infected.
FDA authorizes second COVID-19 treatment drug to be used in combination with remdesivir
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) Thursday for the drug baricitinib, in combination with remdesivir, for the treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed COVID-19 in hospitalized adults and pediatric patients two years of age or older requiring supplemental oxygen, invasive mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) Thursday for the drug baricitinib, in combination with remdesivir, for the treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed COVID-19 in hospitalized adults and pediatric patients two years of age or older requiring supplemental oxygen, invasive mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Chicago-born singer, songwriter Jeremih in critical condition amid COVID-19 battle: report
Chicago-born singer and songwriter, Jeremih, is in critical condition amid his battle with COVID19, according to the Daily Mail.
Chicago-born singer and songwriter, Jeremih, is in critical condition amid his battle with COVID19, according to the Daily Mail.
IHSA temporarily pauses sports, activities due to new COVID-19 mitigations
The Board issued guidance to pause all IHSA winter sports and activities by Nov. 20 to maintain compliance with the most recent mitigations issued by Gov. Pritzker.
The Board issued guidance to pause all IHSA winter sports and activities by Nov. 20 to maintain compliance with the most recent mitigations issued by Gov. Pritzker.
Tyson suspends Iowa plant managers amid COVID-19 betting claim
The company's president and CEO, Dean Banks, said he was “extremely upset” about the allegations against managers at its plant in Waterloo, Iowa, saying they do not represent the company's values.
The company's president and CEO, Dean Banks, said he was “extremely upset” about the allegations against managers at its plant in Waterloo, Iowa, saying they do not represent the company's values.
6 more Cook County court employees test positive for COVID-19
Six more Cook County court employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, raising the total number of chief judge’s employees to test positive to 169.
Six more Cook County court employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, raising the total number of chief judge’s employees to test positive to 169.
Illinois reports another 14,612 coronavirus cases, 168 more deaths
Coronavirus cases in Illinois continued their dizzying upward trajectory Thursday as health officials said another 14,612 people tested positive for the virus.
Coronavirus cases in Illinois continued their dizzying upward trajectory Thursday as health officials said another 14,612 people tested positive for the virus.
Illinois to implement Tier 3 mitigations tomorrow
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the importance of lessening the load on healthcare workers and keeping vacancies in hospitals for those in dire need of medical aid.
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the importance of lessening the load on healthcare workers and keeping vacancies in hospitals for those in dire need of medical aid.
COVID-19 survivor describes recovery from double lung transplant
Mayra Ramirez talks about her astounding recovery from COVID-19 including receiving a double lung transplant.
Mayra Ramirez talks about her astounding recovery from COVID-19 including receiving a double lung transplant.
Unemployment claims increase to 742,000 as COVID-19 cases surge
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
Thanksgiving plans on the chopping block as coronavirus cases swell across the nation
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
COVID-19 and children: here's what you need to know
One Chicago doctor says they are seeing the coronavirus in kids, but in a different way than adults.
One Chicago doctor says they are seeing the coronavirus in kids, but in a different way than adults.
COVID-19 is now the 3rd leading cause of death in Illinois
The 140 deaths recorded Wednesday is among the 10 highest daily death tolls since the pandemic hit in February.
The 140 deaths recorded Wednesday is among the 10 highest daily death tolls since the pandemic hit in February.
Local doctor says multiple companies will need to manufacture vaccines to end the pandemic
“I think the real issue is going to be manufacturing the vaccine,” said Dr. Richard Novak, UIC Health.
“I think the real issue is going to be manufacturing the vaccine,” said Dr. Richard Novak, UIC Health.