'Mask Up And Live' Campaign To Help Chicago's Black Community Fight COVID-19
Supporters of the "Mask Up and Live campaign" said it's been difficult to get personal protective equipment into urban neighborhoods.
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Supporters of the "Mask Up and Live campaign" said it's been difficult to get personal protective equipment into urban neighborhoods.
Chef Jose Andres' organization, World Central Kitchen, is feeding local school kids and nurses in need.
Chicago firefighters say they are having to wait much too long for their COVID-19 test results.
"It is true that the federal government seems to be interrupting supplies that are being sent elsewhere in the nation. And so I wanted to make sure we receive what we ordered."
A woman took a COVID-19 test and was told it was positive – but she wasn't. It was her mother.
We keep hearing that overall, it looks like we're flattening the curve in Illinois when it comes to COVID-19 – but we are still seeing new cases.
"They don't care about me enough to protect me. And what's going to happen to my kids? I signed on to raise these kids and if I pass, what's going to happen to them?"
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.
