Coronavirus

Indiana reported 784 new confirmed cases of coronavirus Sunday and four additional deaths, health officials announced.

Illinois health officials reported 1,467 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, with 14 additional deaths.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows will meet with congressional leaders every day until there's agreement on phase four coronavirus relief.

Supply and production-related issues as a result of the coronavirus pandemic have some pool retailers drowning in back orders, with consumers on waiting lists through March 2021.

Red Sox player Eduardo Rodriguez won't be able to play this season because he has heart inflammation caused by COVID-19. "You're more at risk when you're older, but it hits the young pretty hard, too, at times. And Eddie just, unfortunately, is one of those guys that it hit hard, and to get to lose an entire season, it's pretty rough on anybody," said a Red Sox official.

The MLB commissioner says that he is confident the season will continue, but says some clubs might not play all 60 games, and winning percentages might be used to determine who makes it to the playoffs. His statements come after the Marlins got hit by an outbreak, a Red Sox player has developed COVID-19 related heart inflammation and some players are saying they won't play until next year, no matter what.

WILL IT WORK? A poll of 1,500 teachers said 79% wanted more professional development or training on how to teach online before the start of the school year. Many teachers say they are concerned they don't have the right tools or training to be effective.

Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva is the 11th member of Congress to test positive. Grijalva says he recently sat near GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert, who tested positive after railing against masks. Grijalva says: "Numerous Republican members routinely strut around the Capitol without a mask to selfishly make a political statement at the expense of their colleagues, staff, and their families."

Illinois saw a rise in COVID-19 cases Saturday as health officials announced 1,639 new cases and 8 additional deaths.

A U.S Air Force veteran is home with his famly tonight after spending four months in a Chicago hospital battling the coronavirus.

The top Democrats in Congress were to meet Saturday with two top Trump aides to try to reach a deal to pump more money into the U.S. economy to ease the coronavirus’ heavy toll, after an essential lifeline for millions of unemployed Americans expired.

It's possible the baseball season that just began could soon be coming to an end.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration on Friday urged additional vigilance by local officials in 11 counties where there are upticks in COVID-19 cases.