Las Vegas reopens from historic coronavirus casino closure
Hotel-casinos in suburban Las Vegas were the first to open at 12:01 a.m., to be followed later in the morning by a restart of the iconic Bellagio fountain and reopenings of several resorts on the Las Vegas Strip.
Hotel-casinos in suburban Las Vegas were the first to open at 12:01 a.m., to be followed later in the morning by a restart of the iconic Bellagio fountain and reopenings of several resorts on the Las Vegas Strip.
Study on safety of malaria drugs for coronavirus retracted
Thursday’s retraction in the journal Lancet involved a May 22 report on hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, drugs long used for preventing or treating malaria but whose safety and effectiveness for COVID-19 are unknown.
Thursday’s retraction in the journal Lancet involved a May 22 report on hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, drugs long used for preventing or treating malaria but whose safety and effectiveness for COVID-19 are unknown.
116 more COVID-19 deaths in Illinois
Illinois health officials Thursday announced 116 more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the state’s toll to 5,736.
Illinois health officials Thursday announced 116 more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the state’s toll to 5,736.
New eating disorder treatment center opening in Naperville
The coronavirus pandemic is having a direct impact on our health. One area it is affecting is people with eating disorders. Melissa Spann of Clementine Naperville, a new eating disorder treatment facility for adolescent girls, talks about it.
The coronavirus pandemic is having a direct impact on our health. One area it is affecting is people with eating disorders. Melissa Spann of Clementine Naperville, a new eating disorder treatment facility for adolescent girls, talks about it.
Hospital staff in Spain wheels recovering coronavirus patients to the beach
Hospital del Mar in Barcelona said the beach trips are part of a program to humanize intensive care units.
Hospital del Mar in Barcelona said the beach trips are part of a program to humanize intensive care units.
Dr. Allison Arwady discusses Chicago's move into Phase 3
There was concern there would be a delay in Chicago moving to phase three of its reopening due to massive protests with crowds of people that took place over the weekend. Chicago's commissioner of public health asked protesters to self-quarantine for 14 days. Dr. Allison Arwady talks about it.
There was concern there would be a delay in Chicago moving to phase three of its reopening due to massive protests with crowds of people that took place over the weekend. Chicago's commissioner of public health asked protesters to self-quarantine for 14 days. Dr. Allison Arwady talks about it.
Oak Park reports no new COVID-19 cases for the first time since March
Officials reported no new cases of the coronavirus in west suburban Oak Park Wednesday — a first since March 25.
Officials reported no new cases of the coronavirus in west suburban Oak Park Wednesday — a first since March 25.
82 more COVID-19 deaths in Cook County
Another 82 people died from COVID-19 in Cook County, officials announced Wednesday.
Another 82 people died from COVID-19 in Cook County, officials announced Wednesday.
Illinois reopens COVID-19 testing sites closed due to unrest
Ten state-run testing sites for the coronavirus reopened Wednesday after Illinois officials shut them down on Sunday in response to unrest following protests over the death of George Floyd.
Ten state-run testing sites for the coronavirus reopened Wednesday after Illinois officials shut them down on Sunday in response to unrest following protests over the death of George Floyd.
97 more COVID-19 deaths in Illinois
An additional 982 cases of the coronavirus were also reported in the state, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
An additional 982 cases of the coronavirus were also reported in the state, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Cinema chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemic
Movie theater chain AMC warned Wednesday that it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic, which has shuttered its theaters and led film studios to explore releasing more movies directly to viewers over the internet.
Movie theater chain AMC warned Wednesday that it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic, which has shuttered its theaters and led film studios to explore releasing more movies directly to viewers over the internet.
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.