Fauci: 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose too ‘premature’ to discuss
Dr. Anthony Fauci said it’s too soon to decide if Americans would need a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said it’s too soon to decide if Americans would need a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Flight cancellations, surging COVID-19 cases mark a somber Christmas Day
The second COVID-19 Christmas is marked by surging infections in many countries, overwhelmed hospitals, canceled flights and curbed religious observances.
The second COVID-19 Christmas is marked by surging infections in many countries, overwhelmed hospitals, canceled flights and curbed religious observances.
Chicago police officer dies after contracting COVID-19
“Please pray for his wife, kids, family, friends and co-workers.”
“Please pray for his wife, kids, family, friends and co-workers.”
Thousands of flights canceled, delayed on Christmas Eve due to staff shortages
The omicron variant is upending holiday plans and leading to thousands of flight cancellations worldwide, as airlines experience a high-volume of staff and crew calling out sick.
The omicron variant is upending holiday plans and leading to thousands of flight cancellations worldwide, as airlines experience a high-volume of staff and crew calling out sick.
Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages
The omicron variant is upending holiday plans and leading to thousands of flight cancellations worldwide, as airlines experience a high-volume of staff and crew calling out sick.
The omicron variant is upending holiday plans and leading to thousands of flight cancellations worldwide, as airlines experience a high-volume of staff and crew calling out sick.
Army veteran in Arizona passes away from COVID-19 complications while waiting for life-saving ECMO treatment
An Army veteran in Arizona has passed away following a battle with COVID-19, as he waited for a potentially life-saving treatment. In our initial report on Brian Yazzie, family members say he had only a few more days left before a window of opportunity for treatment with an ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) machine would have run out.
An Army veteran in Arizona has passed away following a battle with COVID-19, as he waited for a potentially life-saving treatment. In our initial report on Brian Yazzie, family members say he had only a few more days left before a window of opportunity for treatment with an ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) machine would have run out.
Gary's mayor imposes new restrictions amid COVID-19 surge
Mayor Jerome Prince said that the first phase of the city’s two-phase effort would begin immediately and stay in effect through Dec. 31.
Mayor Jerome Prince said that the first phase of the city’s two-phase effort would begin immediately and stay in effect through Dec. 31.
Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages
Thousands of flights were canceled Friday due to staff shortages caused by COVID-19.
Thousands of flights were canceled Friday due to staff shortages caused by COVID-19.
University of Chicago pushes winter semester back amid Omicron surge
The University of Chicago is pushing back the start of its winter classes.
The University of Chicago is pushing back the start of its winter classes.
One Cook County judge, 21 court employees test positive for COVID-19
The Office of the Chief Judge announced that a judge and 21 employees have tested positive for COVID-19.
The Office of the Chief Judge announced that a judge and 21 employees have tested positive for COVID-19.
US will lift travel ban on southern African countries on Dec. 31
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
Goodman Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' to resume Sunday
The cast of the Goodman Theatre's "A Christmas Carol" is eagerly awaiting their return to stage after a few COVID-19 cases in the cast.
The cast of the Goodman Theatre's "A Christmas Carol" is eagerly awaiting their return to stage after a few COVID-19 cases in the cast.
Illinois state representative criticizes Lightfoot's vaccine mandate: 'a bad idea'
The longest-serving African American ever in the Illinois General Assembly claims Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's new vaccine order will do little to slow the spread of COVID-19 and runs the risk of triggering violent confrontations.
The longest-serving African American ever in the Illinois General Assembly claims Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's new vaccine order will do little to slow the spread of COVID-19 and runs the risk of triggering violent confrontations.
Goodman Theatre prepares for return after outbreak
The cast of the Goodman Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' eagerly awaits their return to stage after a COVID outbreak amongst the cast.
The cast of the Goodman Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' eagerly awaits their return to stage after a COVID outbreak amongst the cast.
Many scramble for COVID tests ahead of Christmas
Many are finding it very difficult to find a COVID test ahead of the holidays.
Many are finding it very difficult to find a COVID test ahead of the holidays.
Illinois state representative criticizes vaccine mandate
A veteran Illinois lawmaker is calling Mayor Lightfoot's vaccine mandate a bad idea.
A veteran Illinois lawmaker is calling Mayor Lightfoot's vaccine mandate a bad idea.
FDA approves 2 new anti-viral drugs to fight COVID
The FDA has approved two new pills that will treat COVID-19.
The FDA has approved two new pills that will treat COVID-19.
Orland Park mayor calls new Cook County COVID-19 restrictions 'unlawful'
“If this is such an emergency, why are they waiting until January 3rd to impose these new mandates?” Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau said in a statement.
“If this is such an emergency, why are they waiting until January 3rd to impose these new mandates?” Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau said in a statement.
Chicago Public Schools to purchase 100k laptops for remote learning
Chicago Public Schools are preparing for students that may return to remote learning.
Chicago Public Schools are preparing for students that may return to remote learning.
Severe sore throat, runny nose -- COVID-19 omicron symptoms resemble flu, cold
Symptoms of the omicron COVID-19 variant may make you think you have the flu or a cold.
Symptoms of the omicron COVID-19 variant may make you think you have the flu or a cold.