3 Highland Park paramedics quarantined after treating patient with coronavirus

The paramedics were immediately isolated after being exposed to the patient who was at risk of COVID-19 due to recent international travel, and tested positive for the virus shortly after.

Asian Americans face onslaught of racism in lieu of Trump's coronavirus rhetoric
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Gary Zhao, president of the Asian American Bar Association in Chicago, joins us via telephone to talk about the impact of the president's remarks on the Asian American community.

Mark Cuban offers to pay day care expenses for health care workers

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he and his team will do their part to help the community during the coronavirus pandemic.

How pharmacies are stepping up to quell the COVID-19 pandemic
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Dr. Kevin Ban, chief medical officer at Walgreens, joins us to talk about their efforts to protect the community amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

Why NBA players get coronavirus tests despite scarce supplies

The NBA said Wednesday that public health concerns drove decisions by multiple teams to administer coronavirus tests to asymptomatic players, a trend which has drawn increasing criticism in recent days due to the scarcity of testing kits.

Massachusetts woman allegedly lied about taking fever-reducing meds before flight to Beijing: report

A 37-year-old woman who flew from Los Angeles to Beijing last week before testing positive for coronavirus could reportedly face up to seven years in prison in China for allegedly hiding her symptoms.

White House warns millennials could see 'disproportionate' coronavirus cases, become 'seriously ill'

The White House warned Wednesday that millennials may show a “disproportionate” number of positive coronavirus cases and emphasized reports coming from Europe that have shown young people at risk of becoming “seriously ill.”

Wuhan reports no new coronavirus cases, offering hope to world

Last month, Wuhan was overwhelmed with thousands of new cases of coronavirus each day. But in a dramatic development that underscores just how much the outbreak has pivoted toward Europe and the United States, Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.

Grocery stores hiring thousands of workers during coronavirus pandemic

If you are one of the many who have just lost your job, pay attention to this story -- and you may not need specialized skills to be hired.

Chicago coronavirus relief fund raises $8 million in just one day

The Chicago Community Trust and United Way of Metro Chicago launched the website on Tuesday and in just one day, it raised more than $8 million.