COVID-19 in Illinois by the numbers: Key metrics in your area

Coronavirus Illinois

COVID-19 in Illinois by the numbers: Key metrics in your area

Among the metrics (see below) tracked under guidelines set by Gov. J.B. Pritzker are the percentage of coronavirus tests that return positive, the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19-like illnesses,…

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COVID-19 News

Egypt reports bird flu outbreaks in rural area

CAIRO (AP) – Local authorities in rural Egypt have declared a state of emergency after detecting two outbreaks of bird flu. Nagy Awad, head of the veterinary agency in the…

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Global COVID-19

Covid-19: San Francisco Bay Area Issues Strict Stay-at-Home Order

Here’s what you need to know: San Francisco and several Bay Area counties are putting new coronavirus restrictions into effect, not waiting on hospitalizations to reach levels that would have…

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Coronavirus California

Sonoma County not joining other Bay Area counties in preemptive shutdown | News

Differences in ICU bed numbers at heart of decision, concerns A day after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new shutdown order — and a new series of regions and metrics…

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Coronavirus Washington

King County Health Gives Out Free COVID Supplies to Area Restaurants

Welcome back to Eater News, a semi-regular round-up of mini news bites. Have info to share? Email intel to seattle@eater.com. King County Health Gives Out Free COVID Supplies to Area…

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Coronavirus Nebraska

24 Omaha Area Holiday Events to Attend in 2020

The most wonderful time of the year is here! While the next few months are going to look different than ever before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still…

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Coronavirus South Dakota

Rapid City Area high schools and middle schools switch to ‘Level One’ next week

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — All Rapid City Area Students will be able to attend class starting Monday because Superintendent Lori Simon decided the high schools and middle schools are…

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Coronavirus Nebraska

Where to Get Local Face Masks in the Omaha Area

At the beginning of the year, wearing a face mask every day seemed strange—with many of us making our own face coverings or purchasing a box of disposable masks to…

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Coronavirus Nebraska

Your Guide to Major Omaha Metro Area School Districts’ 2020-21 School Year Plans

School districts across the Greater Omaha area are working diligently to determine what exactly learning will look like as they navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. Many school districts have said…

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Coronavirus Illinois

Leading the sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report are summer patterns on inland lakes and ponds around Chicago,and fishing/wading area rivers; a bonus comes with a bullhead nugget.

Summer fishing on inland lakes and ponds around Chicago and wading area rivers lead this sprawling raw-fie Midwest Fishing Report. It’s that time of the year. Jim Sanaxay messaged the…

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