315 Chicago Police Officers, Staff Have Reported Positive Tests For COVID-19; 64 Have Recovered
A total of 315 Chicago Police officers and staff have now reported positive test results for COVID-19.
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A total of 315 Chicago Police officers and staff have now reported positive test results for COVID-19.
On Tuesday night, a Chicago area store manager said she and other essential workers are sitting ducks.
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Beginning Thursday, Skokie is requiring anyone within its village limits to wear a mask.
A total of 179 Cook County Jail inmates were being treated for the coronavirus as of Tuesday, while 144 are recovering, the Cook County Sheriff's office said.
"We are operating under the assumption that we will see additional positive diagnoses," Heartland Alliance spokeswoman Mailee Garcia said.
After 40 years on the job, an Indiana steel worker is suddenly calling it quits – all because of the coronavirus.
Multiple poll workers or voters for the March 17 Illinois primary in Chicago later fell ill with COVID-19, and Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday responded to a report that one of them died.
A possible breakthrough treatment for the novel coronavirus is being tested in Chicago.
A total of 296 Chicago Police officers and staff have now reported positive COVID-19 results, the department said Monday.
"Save Our Seniors" – that was the call to action at a news conference Sunday evening.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Sunday that the coronavirus is "devastating" black communities in part because of the underlying health conditions that disproportionately impact people of color.
The total number of coronavirus cases in Illinois topped 20,000 this Easter Sunday, but Gov. JB Pritzker said the evidence shows the state is stabilizing or bending the curve when it comes to infections.
A second Cook County Jail inmate has died after testing positive for the coronavirus.
A total of 528 people in Illinois had died from the coronavirus as of Thursday, and more than 16,000 have tested positive so far. But those numbers might not tell the whole story.
