Major League Baseball tests 5,600 employees, and .7 percent tested positive for antibodies
Thousands of Major League Baseball players were tested for antibodies to COVID-19, and just .7 percent tested positive. T
Thousands of Major League Baseball players were tested for antibodies to COVID-19, and just .7 percent tested positive. T
New York nursing homes to start testing staff twice a week after 5,300 residents, staff die
New York state nursing homes will start testing staff twice a week for COVID-19 after more than 5,000 deaths of residents and staff.
New York state nursing homes will start testing staff twice a week for COVID-19 after more than 5,000 deaths of residents and staff.
Blue Angels to fly over Chicago on Tuesday
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be flying over Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis on Tuesday.
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be flying over Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis on Tuesday.
For first day in almost a week, Illinois COVID-19 deaths drop below 100
For the first time in almost a week, coronavirus-related deaths in Illinois have dropped below 100; Sunday's death toll was 57.
For the first time in almost a week, coronavirus-related deaths in Illinois have dropped below 100; Sunday's death toll was 57.
Pritzker defends extended stay-at-home order, faces salon owner suit
Gov. J.B. Pritzker defended his stay-at-home order and incremental plans to reopen, saying Sunday that Illinois residents have to change the way things are done until COVID-19 is “eradicated.”
Gov. J.B. Pritzker defended his stay-at-home order and incremental plans to reopen, saying Sunday that Illinois residents have to change the way things are done until COVID-19 is “eradicated.”
Indiana coronavirus death toll goes past 1,500 people
Indiana’s death toll from confirmed or presumed coronavirus illnesses has topped 1,500 people, according to Indiana State Department of Health statistics released Sunday.
Indiana’s death toll from confirmed or presumed coronavirus illnesses has topped 1,500 people, according to Indiana State Department of Health statistics released Sunday.
Distinct possibility: ‘Temporary’ layoffs may be permanent
Call it realism or pessimism, but more employers are coming to a reluctant conclusion: Many of the employees they’ve had to lay off in the face of the coronavirus pandemic might not be returning to their old jobs anytime soon.
Call it realism or pessimism, but more employers are coming to a reluctant conclusion: Many of the employees they’ve had to lay off in the face of the coronavirus pandemic might not be returning to their old jobs anytime soon.
Unemployment 'could be' nearing Great Depression levels: Mnuchin
More than a decade of job gains were erased in April; the stunning job losses are more than double what the U.S. saw during the 2008 financial crisis.
More than a decade of job gains were erased in April; the stunning job losses are more than double what the U.S. saw during the 2008 financial crisis.
Three members of White House task force, including Fauci, in quarantine after COVID-19 contact
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn are all in self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who has coronavirus.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn are all in self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who has coronavirus.
Chicago woman tests positive for COVID-19 after childbirth, is released and dies days later
Unique Clay, 31, gave birth on April 30, tested positive for coronavirus, and was sent home with her baby -- only to die days later.
Unique Clay, 31, gave birth on April 30, tested positive for coronavirus, and was sent home with her baby -- only to die days later.
Feds sending cases of COVID-19 treatment remdesivir to Illinois and other states
The federal government is shipping cases of remdesivir, which has shown promise as a coronavirus treatment, to Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, Connecticut, Maryland and Iowa.
The federal government is shipping cases of remdesivir, which has shown promise as a coronavirus treatment, to Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, Connecticut, Maryland and Iowa.
Delta suspending service at Midway, nine other airports until the fall
Delta Airlines is suspending service at Chicago Midway International Airport and nine other locations until the fall because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Delta Airlines is suspending service at Chicago Midway International Airport and nine other locations until the fall because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Sales surge for Chicago-area model making business as people look for something to fill the hours
People who are bored and stuck at home are trying out a hobby that had been dying out: making model airplanes, cars and boats.
People who are bored and stuck at home are trying out a hobby that had been dying out: making model airplanes, cars and boats.
Airlines agree to requiring passengers to undergo temperature checks and wear masks
Major airlines have agreed that passengers should undergo temperature checks before boarding planes for as long as it was necessary.
Major airlines have agreed that passengers should undergo temperature checks before boarding planes for as long as it was necessary.
Face masks make a political statement in era of coronavirus
The mask is increasingly a visual shorthand for the debate pitting those willing to follow health officials' guidance and cover their faces against those who feel it violates their freedom or buys into a threat they think is overblown.
The mask is increasingly a visual shorthand for the debate pitting those willing to follow health officials' guidance and cover their faces against those who feel it violates their freedom or buys into a threat they think is overblown.
GOP in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania fight Democratic governors over pandemic response
Republican legislatures in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan are fighting with Democratic governors over how long to keep things shut down and just how to reopen.
Republican legislatures in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan are fighting with Democratic governors over how long to keep things shut down and just how to reopen.
Illinois announces 111 additional COVID-19 deaths, fifth straight day death toll has topped 100
Illinois reported 111 additional coronavirus deaths on Saturday and 2,325 new cases. This was the fifth straight day that more than a hundred deaths were reported.
Illinois reported 111 additional coronavirus deaths on Saturday and 2,325 new cases. This was the fifth straight day that more than a hundred deaths were reported.
Three young people dead, 70 other children diagnosed with mysterious possible COVID-19 complication
Two children and a teenager in New York have died, and dozens of other children are sick with swollen blood vessels and heart problems. The mysterious illnesses are similar to Kawasaki disease and might be caused by COVID-19.
Two children and a teenager in New York have died, and dozens of other children are sick with swollen blood vessels and heart problems. The mysterious illnesses are similar to Kawasaki disease and might be caused by COVID-19.
New rapid result COVID-19 antigen tests get emergency approval from FDA
The FDA has approved a new rapid COVID-19 antigen test that provides results in 15 minutes.
The FDA has approved a new rapid COVID-19 antigen test that provides results in 15 minutes.
Indiana’s confirmed, presumed virus death toll nears 1,500
A total of 1,362 Hoosiers have been confirmed to have died from COVID-19, 34 more than on Friday, the Indiana State Department of Health said.
A total of 1,362 Hoosiers have been confirmed to have died from COVID-19, 34 more than on Friday, the Indiana State Department of Health said.