Oklahoma State linebacker tests positive for COVID-19 after attending George Floyd protest
Oklahoma State linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga revealed on his Twitter Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a protest in Tulsa.
Oklahoma State linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga revealed on his Twitter Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a protest in Tulsa.
Indiana tops 2,200 coronavirus deaths; trend appears slowing
An apparent slowdown of coronavirus-related deaths is continuing in Indiana as figures released Wednesday by state health officials show it has been more than a week since more than 20 people died with infections.
An apparent slowdown of coronavirus-related deaths is continuing in Indiana as figures released Wednesday by state health officials show it has been more than a week since more than 20 people died with infections.
US private sector lost 2.7M jobs in May
Private employers slashed 2.7 million jobs in May as the coronavirus-induced lockdown devastated the U.S. economy and labor market, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday.
Private employers slashed 2.7 million jobs in May as the coronavirus-induced lockdown devastated the U.S. economy and labor market, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday.
What to expect as employees return to the workplace
Damla Gerhart talks about what we can expect from the workplace as reopening restrictions loosen.
Damla Gerhart talks about what we can expect from the workplace as reopening restrictions loosen.
Health and protest precautions as Chicago enters Phase 3
Dr. David Zich talks about the latest medical advice for curtailing the spread of COVID-19 during demonstrations and business reopenings.
Dr. David Zich talks about the latest medical advice for curtailing the spread of COVID-19 during demonstrations and business reopenings.
Businesses working to implement COVID-19 screening as people return on-site
David Hoke, CEO of Med-Call Healthcare Staffing, talks about the battle to implement COVID-19 screening at big office buildings as people return to work.
David Hoke, CEO of Med-Call Healthcare Staffing, talks about the battle to implement COVID-19 screening at big office buildings as people return to work.
Chicago enters into Phase 3 of reopening after several nights of civic unrest
Chicago is entering Phase 3 of reopening today despite several days of civic unrest that have rocked the city.
Chicago is entering Phase 3 of reopening today despite several days of civic unrest that have rocked the city.
Illinois courts to resume as coronavirus restrictions lift
Illinois courts can resume all court operations, including non-emergency hearings, as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in the state, according to an administrative order from Chief Judge of the Second Circuit Thomas Tedeschi.
Illinois courts can resume all court operations, including non-emergency hearings, as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in the state, according to an administrative order from Chief Judge of the Second Circuit Thomas Tedeschi.
113 more people die of COVID-19 in Illinois
State health officials Tuesday said another 113 people died of COVID-19, bringing the state’s death toll to 5,525.
State health officials Tuesday said another 113 people died of COVID-19, bringing the state’s death toll to 5,525.
Coronavirus could cause multitrillion-dollar decline in US economic output, new report shows
CBO expects a 'significant markdown' in GDP over the coming decade.
CBO expects a 'significant markdown' in GDP over the coming decade.
Mayor Lightfoot says Chicago’s reopening to go on despite unrest
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the city will proceed this week with its next stage of reopening after coronavirus stay-at-home orders, despite days of unrest and violence.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the city will proceed this week with its next stage of reopening after coronavirus stay-at-home orders, despite days of unrest and violence.
How to deal with different approaches to social distancing
Dr. Alexandra Solomon talks about what to do when your loved ones practice different social distancing behaviors than you do.
Dr. Alexandra Solomon talks about what to do when your loved ones practice different social distancing behaviors than you do.
How to manage COVID-19 'caution fatigue'
Dr. Melinda Ring from Northwestern University talks about ways to vigilantly combat coronavirus "caution fatigue"
Dr. Melinda Ring from Northwestern University talks about ways to vigilantly combat coronavirus "caution fatigue"
Crowded protests stoke fears of COVID-19 spike
Dr. David Zich of Northwestern Medicine talks about the safest ways to protest in public while limiting others' exposure to COVID-19.
Dr. David Zich of Northwestern Medicine talks about the safest ways to protest in public while limiting others' exposure to COVID-19.
26th employee contracts COVID-19 at Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s office
Another employee at the Cook County Circuit Court clerk’s office has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 26.
Another employee at the Cook County Circuit Court clerk’s office has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 26.
Floyd's brother pleads for peace, Trump takes combative tone
In Minneapolis, Floyd’s brother, Terrence, made an emotional plea at the site where Floyd was pinned to the pavement by an officer who put his knee on the handcuffed black man's neck until he stopped breathing.
In Minneapolis, Floyd’s brother, Terrence, made an emotional plea at the site where Floyd was pinned to the pavement by an officer who put his knee on the handcuffed black man's neck until he stopped breathing.
Illinois reports 23 coronavirus deaths and 974 new cases
State health officials Monday said another 23 people died of COVID-19 in Illinois, raising the statewide death toll to 5,412.
State health officials Monday said another 23 people died of COVID-19 in Illinois, raising the statewide death toll to 5,412.
Illinois to offer free meals to children during summer break
Illinois will offer free meals to school-aged children at hundreds of sites this summer, using options such as home delivery and drive-through distribution to ensure families that need help can get it during the pandemic.
Illinois will offer free meals to school-aged children at hundreds of sites this summer, using options such as home delivery and drive-through distribution to ensure families that need help can get it during the pandemic.
US sends Brazil malaria drug unproven for COVID-19 treatment
The U.S. has sent to Brazil more than 2 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as potentially protecting against and treating the coronavirus, even though scientific evidence has not backed up those uses.
The U.S. has sent to Brazil more than 2 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as potentially protecting against and treating the coronavirus, even though scientific evidence has not backed up those uses.
Massive protests over George Floyd death raise fears of new coronavirus outbreaks
The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”
The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”