Indiana reports 32 more coronavirus deaths, total now 1,540

Another 32 Indiana residents have died from coronavirus illnesses, raising the state’s death toll from confirmed or presumed cases of COVID-19 to 1,540, state health officials said Monday.

Pritzker, staff to quarantine after aide tests positive for coronavirus

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker broadcast his daily coronavirus briefing from his Chicago mansion for the first time Monday, joining all of his top administration staff in working from home after an aide tested positive for COVID-19.

WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'

A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.

Tips for finding a new apartment in a COVID-19 world
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Katie Gerdig Legrand, realtor at Jameson Sotheby's, gives us tips for leasing a new apartment during the coronavirus shutdown.

Group therapy goes virtual during quarantine
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David Panahi, professional counselor at Central DuPage Hospital, talks about how group therapy is evolving in the times of COVID-19.

How local doctors are managing their own mental health while treating patients
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Dr. Chris Colbert from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the struggle for local doctors to manage their own mental health while handling an overwhelming workload.

5-phase reopening plan hammers restaurants desperate to resume business
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R.J. Melman and Sam Toia join Good Day Chicago to talk about the state of the restaurant industry under Gov. Pritzker's five-phase reopening plan.

Dr. Zich evaluates the prospects of Illinois reopening in June
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Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about which stage Illinois is in on the path to reopening from the coronavirus lockdown.

3rd correctional officer at Cook County Jail dies of COVID-19

Antoine Jones, 51, worked for the Cook County sheriff’s office since July 2002, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.

Tech companies talking about building semiconductor plants in US to avoid reliance on Asia

Two companies are considering building new semiconductor plants in the United States after the pandemic showed that relying on Asian factories for parts can be problematic.

White House rejects reports that Pence is self-isolating after coronavirus exposure

The White House rejected reports that Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating away from the White House after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at the office.

NYC to use more non-police 'ambassadors' to urge distancing

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning to double the ranks of non-police workers trying to persuade people to comply with social distancing after an outcry over racial disparities in the city's enforcement of the policy.

Democrats want to know why Veterans Affairs allowed use of hydroxychloroquine on veterans

Democrats are demanding that the Department of Veterans Affairs explain why hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug that has not been proven effective on coronavirus, was used on sick veterans.

Crowds led Florida city to close beaches one week after reopening

A Florida city closed its beaches because officials said visitors were not practicing social distancing and could have contributed to the spread of the new coronavirus.