As college students return home for Thanksgiving amid surging COVID-19 pandemic, doctors urge caution
Doctors offer COVID safety tips to college students returning home for the Thanksgiving break.
Doctors offer COVID safety tips to college students returning home for the Thanksgiving break.
COVID-19 hospitalizations prompt pleas from Pritzker, health professionals
With more people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Illinois than during the bleakest period of the initial coronavirus onslaught last spring, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday turned to professionals in the field to make personal pleas for precautions to slow the relentless pandemic.
With more people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Illinois than during the bleakest period of the initial coronavirus onslaught last spring, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday turned to professionals in the field to make personal pleas for precautions to slow the relentless pandemic.
Illinois Congresswoman Cheri Bustos self-isolates after positive COVID-19 test
Illinois Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announced Monday she has tested positive for COVID-19, which has triggered mild symptoms.
Illinois Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announced Monday she has tested positive for COVID-19, which has triggered mild symptoms.
Santa Claus to use plexiglass, face masks at malls across US as COVID-19 cases surge
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and the fact that Santa's age and weight put him at high risk for severe illness, mall owners are going ahead with plans to bring him back this year.
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and the fact that Santa's age and weight put him at high risk for severe illness, mall owners are going ahead with plans to bring him back this year.
US governors, mayors increase COVID-related restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving
More governors and mayors are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving for fear that holiday travel and family gatherings will only worsen the record-breaking, coast-to-coast resurgence of the virus.
More governors and mayors are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving for fear that holiday travel and family gatherings will only worsen the record-breaking, coast-to-coast resurgence of the virus.
Biden vows to strengthen economy despite exploding COVID-19 pandemic
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday outlined his plans to boost the U.S. economy but said any structural reforms depend first on reining in the COVID-19 pandemic.
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday outlined his plans to boost the U.S. economy but said any structural reforms depend first on reining in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective
There's more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.
There's more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.
Cook County judge at Daley Center tests positive for coronavirus
A Cook County judge who works at the Daley Center has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the tenth judge countywide to test positive for the virus.
A Cook County judge who works at the Daley Center has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the tenth judge countywide to test positive for the virus.
Illinois reports over 11,000 new COVID-19 cases
Illinois health officials Monday reported 11,632 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 along with 37 additional deaths.
Illinois health officials Monday reported 11,632 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 along with 37 additional deaths.
Flying for Thanksgiving? TSA offers safety tips for travel during pandemic
If you’re planning on flying home for Thanksgiving the Transportation Security Administration has provided some tips.
If you’re planning on flying home for Thanksgiving the Transportation Security Administration has provided some tips.
Chicago residents stockpiling essentials in face of new stay-at-home advisory
As residents in suburban Cook County and Chicago face down a stay-at-home advisory, some are stockpiling essentials again. Toilet paper and paper towels were scarce at some stores as people prepared for another 30-day quarantine.
As residents in suburban Cook County and Chicago face down a stay-at-home advisory, some are stockpiling essentials again. Toilet paper and paper towels were scarce at some stores as people prepared for another 30-day quarantine.
In-person visits at Cook County jail suspended in attempt to ward off another COVID outbreak
Starting Monday, the Cook County Jail will not allowed family and loved ones to visit inmates. The jail is trying to prevent a COVID outbreak. The current positivity rate at the jail is 1-2%, well below Chicago's overall rate.
Starting Monday, the Cook County Jail will not allowed family and loved ones to visit inmates. The jail is trying to prevent a COVID outbreak. The current positivity rate at the jail is 1-2%, well below Chicago's overall rate.
Michigan governor shuts down high school and college in-person classes, closes in-person dining
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration has ordered high schools and colleges to stop in-person classes, closed restaurants to indoor dining and suspended organized sports -- including high school football playoffs.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration has ordered high schools and colleges to stop in-person classes, closed restaurants to indoor dining and suspended organized sports -- including high school football playoffs.
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, tests positive for COVID-19
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement posted on Twitter.
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement posted on Twitter.
US surpasses 11M COVID-19 cases less than a week after topping 10M cases, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
Boris Johnson in self-isolation after exposure to COVID-19, exhibiting no virus symptoms
Officials say British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
Officials say British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
New COVID restrictions on crowd sizes in effect in Indiana
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's new coronavirus restrictions went into effect on Sunday morning, reinstating limits on crowd sizes for nearly every county.
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's new coronavirus restrictions went into effect on Sunday morning, reinstating limits on crowd sizes for nearly every county.
Biden advisers differ on national coronavirus lockdown, 1 calls it 'measure of last resort'
Another Biden adviser floated the idea of another four- to six-week nationwide lockdown should COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county as they have over the past several weeks.
Another Biden adviser floated the idea of another four- to six-week nationwide lockdown should COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county as they have over the past several weeks.
Biden advisers to meet vaccine firms as presidential transition stalled
Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that he lost the election.
Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that he lost the election.
Walmart resumes counting customers in stores due to coronavirus surge
Major retailer Walmart has returned to keeping track of how many people enter its stores as the U.S. faces a surging coronavirus caseload, the company confirmed to FOX Business.
Major retailer Walmart has returned to keeping track of how many people enter its stores as the U.S. faces a surging coronavirus caseload, the company confirmed to FOX Business.