America weighs in on going back to the classroom
The opinion-polling app TruePublic has been gathering data across the country from parents and students on how they feel about going back to the classroom. TruePublic CEO Kaben Clauson discusses the findings.
The opinion-polling app TruePublic has been gathering data across the country from parents and students on how they feel about going back to the classroom. TruePublic CEO Kaben Clauson discusses the findings.
Brooklyn Center woman dies after giving birth on ventilator, battling COVID-19
Update (Monday, July 20): Aurora died in the hospital on Sunday, July 19, according to the family's GoFundMe page.
Update (Monday, July 20): Aurora died in the hospital on Sunday, July 19, according to the family's GoFundMe page.
New capacity restrictions levied on Chicago gyms
Studio Three CEO David Blitz talks about what the new restrictions placed on gyms and fitness facilities will mean for his business.
Studio Three CEO David Blitz talks about what the new restrictions placed on gyms and fitness facilities will mean for his business.
Coronavirus prompts Country Time to offer lemonade stand stimulus checks for kids
The powdered beverage company Country Time is issuing stimulus checks to children who have had to shutter their summertime lemonade stands due to the current coronavirus pandemic.
The powdered beverage company Country Time is issuing stimulus checks to children who have had to shutter their summertime lemonade stands due to the current coronavirus pandemic.
Top Republicans meet with Trump to negotiate next coronavirus stimulus package
Top Republicans in Congress met Monday with President Donald Trump at the White House on the next COVID-19 aid package as the crisis many hoped would have improved has dramatically worsened, just as emergency relief is expiring.
Top Republicans in Congress met Monday with President Donald Trump at the White House on the next COVID-19 aid package as the crisis many hoped would have improved has dramatically worsened, just as emergency relief is expiring.
'I'm begging you': US surgeon general pleads with Americans to wear face masks amid virus surge
“I’m pleading with your viewers. I’m begging you,” U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told "Fox & Friends" in an interview July 20.
“I’m pleading with your viewers. I’m begging you,” U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told "Fox & Friends" in an interview July 20.
‘Many people say that it is Patriotic to wear a face mask’: Trump tweets photo of himself in mask
"There is nobody more Patriotic than me, your favorite President," President Donald Trump wrote July 20 on Twitter.
"There is nobody more Patriotic than me, your favorite President," President Donald Trump wrote July 20 on Twitter.
1,173 more cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Illinois
Illinois health officials on Monday said another 1,173 people have tested positive for COVID-19, while another six people died from the disease.
Illinois health officials on Monday said another 1,173 people have tested positive for COVID-19, while another six people died from the disease.
Animal rescue organization warns of PPE risks to wildlife after gull found tangled in face mask
A gull was rescued after it was discovered with a disposable surgical face mask tangled around its legs in Chelmsford, England.
A gull was rescued after it was discovered with a disposable surgical face mask tangled around its legs in Chelmsford, England.
UK coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early test
Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot.
Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot.
Gap Inc. mask mandate to cover Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix and Janie & Jack stores
Starting Aug. 1, Gap, as well as Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix and Janie and Jack stores will require customers to wear masks while shopping in-store.
Starting Aug. 1, Gap, as well as Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix and Janie and Jack stores will require customers to wear masks while shopping in-store.
Indiana launches helpline for support during virus pandemic
Indiana residents can call and speak confidentially with a trained counselor at any hour free of charge under an initiative announced Monday.
Indiana residents can call and speak confidentially with a trained counselor at any hour free of charge under an initiative announced Monday.
‘Wear a mask’: Doctor demonstrates how prolonged mask-wearing does not lead to carbon dioxide retention
Dr. Tanya Selak, an anesthetist based in Australia, posted a video after having worn a mask for six hours to debunk the idea that face masks can lead to breathing in more CO2.
Dr. Tanya Selak, an anesthetist based in Australia, posted a video after having worn a mask for six hours to debunk the idea that face masks can lead to breathing in more CO2.
Chicago bars won't be allowed to serve alcohol indoors starting Friday, Lightfoot announces
Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she will tighten restrictions for bars, restaurants and gyms as a "precautionary move" after a surge of COVID-19 cases locally and around the country.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she will tighten restrictions for bars, restaurants and gyms as a "precautionary move" after a surge of COVID-19 cases locally and around the country.
Researcher develops algorithm to predict the pandemic's next moves
Harvard University researcher Mauricio Santillana talks about the model he created to help predict COVID-19 outbreaks weeks in advance.
Harvard University researcher Mauricio Santillana talks about the model he created to help predict COVID-19 outbreaks weeks in advance.
Bahamas to ban American travelers beginning July 22 due to spike in COVID-19 cases
Visitors from Canada, the U.K. and the European Union will still be permitted to visit if they have a a negative COVID-19 test result from an accredited laboratory.
Visitors from Canada, the U.K. and the European Union will still be permitted to visit if they have a a negative COVID-19 test result from an accredited laboratory.
COVID-19 cases on the rise in kids and teens
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois talks about the latest medical developments on COVID-19.
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois talks about the latest medical developments on COVID-19.
What campus dining could look like in the age of COVID-19
Dr. Kelly Wesener-Michael, dean of students at Northern Illinois University, talks about how schools are approaching on-campus dining in wake of COVID-19.
Dr. Kelly Wesener-Michael, dean of students at Northern Illinois University, talks about how schools are approaching on-campus dining in wake of COVID-19.
GOP meeting with Trump on new COVID aid, including $1,200 stimulus check, unemployment benefits
Republican leaders are meeting with President Trump on Monday to discuss another coronavirus aid package. The meeting comes as Trump insisted again Sunday that the virus would "disappear." The GOP aid plan includes reduced unemployment benefits and another $1,200 of direct cash payments to Americans.
Republican leaders are meeting with President Trump on Monday to discuss another coronavirus aid package. The meeting comes as Trump insisted again Sunday that the virus would "disappear." The GOP aid plan includes reduced unemployment benefits and another $1,200 of direct cash payments to Americans.
Governments around world eye tougher steps to fight COVID-19
Signs of governments reassessing their coronavirus response are scattered around the world.
Signs of governments reassessing their coronavirus response are scattered around the world.