When's the right time to go in for your check-up?
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Dr. Kristi Tough Disapri outlines the best times and ways for women to check in with their doctors during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Lessons to be learned from the 'Black Death' during the age of COVID-19
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Ada Palmer, professor and historian at the University of Chicago, talks about takeaways from the 'Black Death' that we can apply to surviving in the age of COVID-19.

New study finds COVID-19 antibodies fade fast
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Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the results of a new study that showed coronavirus antibodies may not last as long as originally expected.

Carnival Cruise Line cancels all sailings until October amid coronavirus pandemic

"Please continue to take care of yourself and your loved ones," Carnival wrote. "Your health and safety are important to us whether you're are on land or on one of our ships."

CTU reacts to possibility of students returning to Chicago schools this fall
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Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates evaluates the likelihood that CPS students will return to schools in the fall and talks about how that would affect teachers.

Chicago to enter Phase 4 of reopening Friday

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday morning that Chicago will proceed into Phase 4 of reopening on Friday.

Future of sports up in the air for the rest of 2020
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WGN Radio's Mark Carman lays out the unprecedented challenges and drawbacks of sports returning to Illinois in 2020.

Hundreds test positive for COVID-19 at Tyson Foods plant in Arkansas

Tyson Foods is looking into reports that China’s customs agency has suspended poultry imports from a Tyson facility in the United States after coronavirus cases were confirmed among its employees.

WHO reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases

The World Health Organization has reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases by its count, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours.

Illinois reports 658 additional COVID-19 cases, 23 deaths

Illinois reported 658 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 more deaths on Sunday, public health officials said.

Comedian DL Hughley COVID-19 positive after fainting onstage

Comedian D.L. Hughley has announced he's tested positive for COVID-19, following his collapse onstage during a performance in Nashville, Tennessee.

A ‘second wave’ of COVID-19 cases? Not yet, experts say

Scientists generally agree the nation is still in its first wave of coronavirus infections, albeit one that’s dipping in some parts of the country while rising in others.

Tiz wins 152st Belmont Stakes in Triple Crown opener

Tiz the Law has won an unprecedented Belmont Stakes, claiming victory Saturday at the first race of a rejiggered Triple Crown schedule and crossing the finish line in front of eerily empty grandstands.

Trump says he told staff to 'slow down' coronavirus testing

President Donald Trump told supporters Saturday night he asked staff to slow down the rate of coronavirus testing, since it detects cases in which, for example, he said a ten-year-old boy with sniffles recovers in ten minutes.

President Trump speaks at rally in Tulsa, first large indoor event since beginning of pandemic

President Donald Trump spoke to fans in Tulsa on Saturday, in an arena that had empty space on the floor and empty seats in the higher levels. Trump campaign officials claimed that protesters prevented fans from entering the stadium.

Illinois health officials cancel trap shooting event that brings in $30 million in tax revenue

Illinois state health officials have canceled the 121st Grand American World Trapshooting Championships because they said organizers could not prevent the spread of COVID-19. The decision has angered local leaders, not least because the event brings in $30 million in tax revenue annually.

Illinois reports 45 more deaths linked to coronavirus

The state of Illinois announced Saturday that 45 more residents have died from coronavirus, and that overall 136,104 cases have been reported.