Chicago braces for peak holiday season amid COVID-19 pandemic
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The City of Chicago is offering COVID-19 booster doses and testing kits ahead of peak holiday season, FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports.

Kroger to end some COVID-19 benefits for unvaccinated employees

Kroger, the country’s biggest traditional grocery chain, is ending some benefits for unvaccinated workers as big employers attempt to compel more to become vaccinated with cases of COVID-19 again rising.

US COVID-19 death toll tops 800K amid increasing delta, omicron spread

The milestone is a sad ending to a year that held much promise with the arrival of vaccines, and comes as officials around the world are monitoring the spread of the new omicron variant.

Chicago doctor weighs in on future of COVID vaccines
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Monday marked one year since the US began rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine. However, the virus is still here.

Indiana COVID-19 hospitalizations approaching pandemic peak levels

Indiana’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have topped 3,000 people for the first time in nearly a year amid the state’s ongoing infection surge.

Chicago Bulls postpone next two games over COVID-19 concerns

The Chicago Bulls announced Monday that their next two games will be postponed due to 10 players and additional staff members entering COVID-19 protocol.

Smelling cat urine, chronic pain, and extreme fatigue: my experience with long-haul Covid

It's been more than seven months since Maurielle Lue was released from the hospital after recovering from COVID-19, but her long-haul symptoms have persisted well past the original illness. This is her story.

Man gets vaccinated up to 10 times in a single day

A man allegedly got vaccinated against COVID-19 as many as 10 times in a single day. Here's why:

Blackhawks' game against Calgary canceled due to COVID-19

The Chicago Blackhawks announced Monday night's game against the Calgary Flames has been canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak among Flames players and staff members.

South African president tests positive for COVID-19, has mild symptoms

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is self-isolating in Cape Town and is being monitored by the South African Military Health Service.

Fauci: Americans may 'just have to deal with' more COVID boosters

Dr. Anthony Fauci made the statement on Sunday morning and said that the level of protection that the current coronavirus booster shots give to individuals will have to be monitored closely over the next several months.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court throws out mask mandate for schools

Pennsylvania schoolchildren may soon be attending classes unmasked under a state Supreme Court ruling Friday that threw out the Wolf administration's statewide mandate that face coverings be worn inside K-12 school buildings.

Coronavirus surge: Illinois reports nearly 50K new COVID-19 cases this week
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On Friday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 49,668 new COVID-19 cases in the state, including 266 additional deaths, since Dec. 3

Vaccine event held at suburban funeral home
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Still looking to get vaccinated? The Cook County Department of Public Health is holding another vaccine event in the western suburbs Friday.