Inability to say goodbye to loved ones stressing families and patients during coronavirus pandemic
Dr. Joshua Hauser, assistant professor of medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, talks about the anxiety of saying goodbye to loved ones who die due to COVID-19.
Dr. Joshua Hauser, assistant professor of medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, talks about the anxiety of saying goodbye to loved ones who die due to COVID-19.
AP testing takes on new format in wake of coronavirus
Casey Near, executive director of counseling at CollegeWise, joins the show to talk about changes to the AP testing format and how colleges will be considering the scores.
Casey Near, executive director of counseling at CollegeWise, joins the show to talk about changes to the AP testing format and how colleges will be considering the scores.
Tips for navigating the job market during a pandemic
Christine Cruzvergara, vice president of higher education at Handshake, joins us via Skype to talk about what job hunting will look like in the wake of COVID-19
Christine Cruzvergara, vice president of higher education at Handshake, joins us via Skype to talk about what job hunting will look like in the wake of COVID-19
Congress’ $300B package for small businesses may only last days: report
Bank officials have reportedly warned that the $450 billion package to replenish the earlier small business emergency fund will likely run out of money in just a few days.
Bank officials have reportedly warned that the $450 billion package to replenish the earlier small business emergency fund will likely run out of money in just a few days.
2 more Cook County Jail inmates with coronavirus die
A 53-year-old man died Monday, and a 42-year-old died Sunday night, both at Stroger Hospital, the Cook County sheriff’s office announced.
A 53-year-old man died Monday, and a 42-year-old died Sunday night, both at Stroger Hospital, the Cook County sheriff’s office announced.
20th employee contracts COVID-19 at Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s office
The latest employee to test positive worked in the Probate Division, which is located on the 12th floor of the Daley Center, 50 W. Washington St.
The latest employee to test positive worked in the Probate Division, which is located on the 12th floor of the Daley Center, 50 W. Washington St.
Family says COVID-19 plasma trial may have saved Michigan man's life
A Michigan family credits an experimental plasma treatment from the Mayo Clinic's Convalescent Plasma Program to their loved one's recovery from the coronavirus.
A Michigan family credits an experimental plasma treatment from the Mayo Clinic's Convalescent Plasma Program to their loved one's recovery from the coronavirus.
Medical examiner confirms 66 more COVID-19 deaths; Cook County toll surpasses 1,000
The Cook County medical examiner’s office Tuesday confirmed 66 more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the toll in the county to 1,034.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office Tuesday confirmed 66 more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the toll in the county to 1,034.
When and how to reopen Illinois amid coronavirus pandemic
In his coronavirus briefing on Monday, President Donald Trump seemed to question a key component of the plan his science advisers drew up for re-opening the country.
In his coronavirus briefing on Monday, President Donald Trump seemed to question a key component of the plan his science advisers drew up for re-opening the country.
2nd plane filled with PPE from China arrives in Illinois
A second planeload of personal protective equipment is on its way to hospitals and first responders across the state.
A second planeload of personal protective equipment is on its way to hospitals and first responders across the state.
More suburbs now requiring wearing masks in public
More Chicago suburbs are now requiring wearing masks in public amid the coronavirus pandemic.
More Chicago suburbs are now requiring wearing masks in public amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Governor Pritzker orders testing requirements at Illinois nursing homes
Many Illinois nursing homes and long-term care facilities are being hit hard by the coronavirus, and now, Governor JB Pritzker is ordering new testing protocols for staff and residents.
Many Illinois nursing homes and long-term care facilities are being hit hard by the coronavirus, and now, Governor JB Pritzker is ordering new testing protocols for staff and residents.
Safety advocates sound the alarm on reckless driving amid COVID-19 pandemic
Safety advocates are sounding the alarm about reckless drivers who they say are traveling way too fast on roads that are nearly empty because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Safety advocates are sounding the alarm about reckless drivers who they say are traveling way too fast on roads that are nearly empty because of the coronavirus pandemic.
94-year-old grandma recovers from COVID-19 in time for milestone birthday
After two weeks of COVID-19 treatment at Emory University Hospital, 94 year-old Jean Yancy is recovering and will get to spend her 95th birthday with family by her side.
After two weeks of COVID-19 treatment at Emory University Hospital, 94 year-old Jean Yancy is recovering and will get to spend her 95th birthday with family by her side.
RN salutes fellow veteran who died from COVID-19 at Manatee Memorial Hospital
A registered nurse at Manatee Memorial Hospital paid tribute to a fellow veteran who passed away from COVID-19.
A registered nurse at Manatee Memorial Hospital paid tribute to a fellow veteran who passed away from COVID-19.
'Political game'? Governors push back on President Trump's virus charge
A chorus of governors from both parties pushed back hard Monday after President Donald Trump accused Democrats of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus. The governors countered that the White House must do more to help states do the testing that's needed before they can ease up on stay-at-home orders.
A chorus of governors from both parties pushed back hard Monday after President Donald Trump accused Democrats of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus. The governors countered that the White House must do more to help states do the testing that's needed before they can ease up on stay-at-home orders.
19th Cook County chief judge's office employee tests positive for COVID-19
The Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County announced Monday another employee tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in that office to 19.
The Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County announced Monday another employee tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in that office to 19.
Kemp: Restaurants, other businesses to reopen in Georgia amid COVID-19 fight
Kemp, Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, House Speaker David Ralston, and other officials discussed reopening the state during a briefing on Monday.
Kemp, Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, House Speaker David Ralston, and other officials discussed reopening the state during a briefing on Monday.
Kanye West, Chick-fil-A partner with LA Dream Center to serve 300K meals during coronavirus pandemic
Over 300,000 meals have been served through the Los Angeles Dream Center since mid-March — a feat the founder calls a "miracle of biblical proportions."
Over 300,000 meals have been served through the Los Angeles Dream Center since mid-March — a feat the founder calls a "miracle of biblical proportions."
Trump, Congress near deal on small business, hospital aid
The Trump administration and Congress expect an agreement Monday on a coronavirus aid package of up to $450 billion.
The Trump administration and Congress expect an agreement Monday on a coronavirus aid package of up to $450 billion.