Pentagon: Anyone hospitalized for coronavirus 'disqualified' from joining military without waiver
Coronavirus survivors will be barred from entering the military unless they are granted a waiver from the branch they are seeking to join, a defense official told Fox News, as the agency continues to figure out how to train America's fighting force in the midst of a global pandemic.
Coronavirus survivors will be barred from entering the military unless they are granted a waiver from the branch they are seeking to join, a defense official told Fox News, as the agency continues to figure out how to train America's fighting force in the midst of a global pandemic.
Tentative deal averts strike at dozens of Illinois nursing homes
Staff at dozens of Illinois nursing homes called off a strike set to begin Friday after their union reached a tentative deal with nursing home owners that will increase workers’ pay to at least $15 and guarantee additional bonus pay during the coronavirus pandemic.
Staff at dozens of Illinois nursing homes called off a strike set to begin Friday after their union reached a tentative deal with nursing home owners that will increase workers’ pay to at least $15 and guarantee additional bonus pay during the coronavirus pandemic.
Health care workers who came to New York to fight coronavirus must pay state income tax, Cuomo says
Health care heroes who came from around the country to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in New York will still have to pay state income taxes, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Health care heroes who came from around the country to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in New York will still have to pay state income taxes, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
105-year-old cancer survivor, great-grandmother beats COVID-19
She was born Marie Turri in New Jersey six weeks before WWI. She married Anthony Ferise in 1935, owned a hotel in Deerfield Beach until 1976, had two children, five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Her husband died in 1993. She survived cancer 10 years ago.
She was born Marie Turri in New Jersey six weeks before WWI. She married Anthony Ferise in 1935, owned a hotel in Deerfield Beach until 1976, had two children, five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Her husband died in 1993. She survived cancer 10 years ago.
Pastor talks about decision to defy Pritzker's stay-at-home order
Pastor Steve Cassell of Beloved Church in Lena elaborates on his decision to hold services in defiance of Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home order.
Pastor Steve Cassell of Beloved Church in Lena elaborates on his decision to hold services in defiance of Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home order.
Independent businesses fight to stay alive during coronavirus outbreak
Joe Zucchero, co-owner of Mr. Beef, talks about the day-to-day struggles his restaurant and other independent businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joe Zucchero, co-owner of Mr. Beef, talks about the day-to-day struggles his restaurant and other independent businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kids donate to suburban hospital
The biggest impact can come from the smallest people. Children in Evergreen Park know what it means to be kind, especially now. FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports.
The biggest impact can come from the smallest people. Children in Evergreen Park know what it means to be kind, especially now. FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports.
New effort to help struggling Chicago Blues musicians amid coronavirus pandemic
Musicians are left without a note to play as the coronavirus pandemic drags on. But now, Chicago’s Blues community is banding together to help each other out.
Musicians are left without a note to play as the coronavirus pandemic drags on. But now, Chicago’s Blues community is banding together to help each other out.
Roseland barbershop burglarized amid coronavirus pandemic
A South Side barbershop already hit hard by the coronavirus is now facing another setback after burglars busted into the shop early Wednesday morning.
A South Side barbershop already hit hard by the coronavirus is now facing another setback after burglars busted into the shop early Wednesday morning.
Latinx community in Chicago being hit hard by COVID-19
Chicago officials said Wednesday that the number of new coronavirus cases among the Latinx community has surged in recent weeks, deepening concerns that the virus disproportionately affects minority communities.
Chicago officials said Wednesday that the number of new coronavirus cases among the Latinx community has surged in recent weeks, deepening concerns that the virus disproportionately affects minority communities.
Debate ensues over San Francisco providing alcohol, drugs to homeless in hotels
The department said the drugs "help guests successfully complete isolation and quarantine and have significant individual and public health benefits in the COVID-19 pandemic."
The department said the drugs "help guests successfully complete isolation and quarantine and have significant individual and public health benefits in the COVID-19 pandemic."
7th Cook County Jail detainee dies of COVID-19 complications
A seventh detainee at Cook County Jail has died from apparent complications related to the coronavirus.
A seventh detainee at Cook County Jail has died from apparent complications related to the coronavirus.
Drive-in movie theaters making a comeback during COVID-19
Movie studios aren't really releasing new movies right now, so the drive-ins are screening movies that were still being shown in late February.
Movie studios aren't really releasing new movies right now, so the drive-ins are screening movies that were still being shown in late February.
Poll suggests people who quarantine with mom are happier
A poll taken of 500 people suggests that those who live with their moms during quarantine are happier than those who don't.
A poll taken of 500 people suggests that those who live with their moms during quarantine are happier than those who don't.
Gas stoves may be harmful to respiratory health, report suggests
The large number of Americans who have been cooking at home because of the coronavirus lockdowns should take note of a new report from the Rocky Mountain Institute which warns of the dangers of cooking with gas stoves, which are reportedly sources of harmful indoor air pollution.
The large number of Americans who have been cooking at home because of the coronavirus lockdowns should take note of a new report from the Rocky Mountain Institute which warns of the dangers of cooking with gas stoves, which are reportedly sources of harmful indoor air pollution.
GOP wants 'local' say in Governor Pritzker's COVID-19 reopening plan
House Republicans said Wednesday that Illinois’ pandemic control plan needs GOP input and again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene the Legislature.
House Republicans said Wednesday that Illinois’ pandemic control plan needs GOP input and again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene the Legislature.
COVID-19 contact tracing training program now accepting applicants at Oakton Community College
A suburban community college is answering the government’s call to help create an army of contact tracers needed to track and stop the spread of COVID-19.
A suburban community college is answering the government’s call to help create an army of contact tracers needed to track and stop the spread of COVID-19.
Family holds medical school graduation ceremony for son in living room amid coronavirus lockdown
Trent Johnson Jr. recently graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine and was crushed upon learning that the commencement was canceled.
Trent Johnson Jr. recently graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine and was crushed upon learning that the commencement was canceled.
'I've waited half a century': Kansas farmer who mailed spare mask to NY awarded bachelor's degree
"I guess they call it karma," Dennis Ruhnke said after receiving his long-awaited degree.
"I guess they call it karma," Dennis Ruhnke said after receiving his long-awaited degree.
Lake County judge tests positive for COVID-19
A Lake County judge has tested positive for COVID-19.
A Lake County judge has tested positive for COVID-19.