WebMD sees massive traffic spike amid coronavirus pandemic
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Dr. John Whyte, chief medical officer of WebMD, talks about the questions they're most frequently being asked regarding the COVID-19 outbreak.

Coronavirus may cause strokes in younger patients: report

In an interview with CNN, Mount Sinai Health System neurosurgeon Dr. Thomas Oxley said the virus is causing clots in arteries, resulting in "severe strokes."

Pharmaceutical company offering free insulin to diabetic patients who have lost health coverage

Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced that it will offer a free supply of insulin for 90 days to people with diabetes who have lost health insurance due to a change in job status because of the COVID-19 crisis. 

FDA authorizes first at-home coronavirus test
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Dr. David Zich of Northwestern Medicine gives his take on the new at-home COVID-19 test recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

FDA authorizes first at-home coronavirus test

The FDA has authorized the first diagnostic test with a home collection option for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus.

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.

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.

The perfect elixir to boost your health, silence the flu
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Celebrity chef Jaime Laurita joins us to show off his homemade elixir that can help boost your immune system and overall health.

Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptoms

Based on known cases, health officials have said the virus usually causes mild or moderate flu-like illness. Now evidence is growing that a substantial number of people may have no symptoms at all.

Analyzing the coronavirus' impact on the mental health of children
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Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology joins us via Skype to talk about how the disease is affecting the mental health of children.

National Guard dispatched to Park Forest home for developmentally disabled with 110 cases

The National Guard is being called to help out at a home for the developmentally disabled in Park Forest where 110 residents and staff have tested positive for COVID-19.

Researchers discover new coronavirus symptoms: feet lesions

Researchers in Spain believe they have discovered another symptom —lesions on feet. The lesions have been found in Italy and France, the researchers added.

Illinois COVID-19 cases top 29,000, with daily death toll of 125

On Saturday, state officials said there are now 29,160 cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, and 1,259 people have died. Officials reported 125 new deaths since Friday's update.