Groom dies of coronavirus, 100 others infected after wedding

More than 100 people who attended a wedding in India tested positive for coronavirus and the groom reportedly died two days after he was married.

UIC to begin Phase 3 clinical trial of Moderna vaccine
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Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois talks about the latest medical developments on a potential vaccine for COVID-19.

US 'going in wrong direction' in coronavirus outbreak, Fauci says

The U.S. is “going in the wrong direction” with the coronavirus surging badly enough that Dr. Anthony Fauci told senators Tuesday some regions are putting the entire country at risk.

Fauci, CDC chief raise concerns about full airline flights

The government’s top experts in infectious diseases on Tuesday criticized American Airlines' decision to pack flights full while the coronavirus outbreak continues to grow across much of the United States.

CDC official says United States has ‘way too much virus’ to contain

The CDC principal deputy director spoke on the worrisome factors and wishful thinking regarding the United States’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Illinois

Illinois health officials on Tuesday said another 23 people have died from the coronavirus, raising the statewide death count to 6,923.

AT&T waives internet overage charges through September 30 as COVID-19 cases surge in US

AT&T has announced it will waive internet overage fees through Sept. 30 as COVID-19 cases in the U.S. see a significant uptick, with several states rolling back their reopening plans.

Tips for keeping COVID-19 from entering your home
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Evironmental toxin expert Tonya Harris breaks down the do's and don'ts for ridding your house of COVID-19.

NFL Players' Association calls football a 'perfect storm for virus transmission'

The NFL players’ union released a statement Tuesday saying its athletes are especially susceptible to COVID-19 and should not be “complacent” when it comes to negotiating their rights to return to the field this fall.

Grant awarded to research impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women
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Kristen Field, executive director of Friends of Prentice, talks about the grant they're giving to researchers to examine the impact of coronavirus on pregnant women.

Pool testing gaining traction in fight against COVID-19
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Dr. Rahul Khare, founder of Innovative Express Care, talks about the process of pool testing and how it can make the most our of finite resources.

Bud Billiken Parade, a longtime Chicago tradition, canceled due to coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancelation of Chicago’s Bud Billiken Parade, a traditional African American back-to-school event for about 90 years, organizers announced Monday.