8 Illinois counties in 'high community level' for COVID-19 as new cases, deaths continue to climb
Illinois health officials reported 40,193 new COVID-19 cases, including 56 deaths, over the past week.
A third of US should be considering masks amid rise in COVID-19 cases, officials say
Increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are putting more of the U.S. under guidelines issued by the CDC that call for masking and other infection precautions.
US COVID-19 deaths top 1 million, Johns Hopkins data shows
In less than two and a half years, the number of dead is equivalent to a 9/11 attack every day for 336 days.
'I'm concerned': Chicago could soon reach 'high' COVID level, city's top doc says
The Chicago area could soon move into the “high” level of COVID-19 transmission, according to a new warning Tuesday from city health officials.
3rd round of free COVID tests available to order now in US
An additional eight at-home tests are available for free this time around.
Illinois reports 40,026 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths over the past week
Illinois health officials reported 40,026 new COVID-19 cases, including 45 deaths, over the past week.
Evanston moves to 'high' level of COVID-19 transmission
Over the last seven days, Evanston has reported 397 new COVID cases — compared to 305 from the week prior.
Application deadline for $500 monthly Chicago cash assistance program is Friday
Friday is the final day Chicago residents can apply for the city's $500 monthly cash assistance program.
Chicago researchers want to study lung health of millennials
Chicago researchers want to see how Covid-19, smoking, drinking, diet, the air we breathe, and more affect respiratory health in millennials.




















