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MAYOR LIGHTFOOT’S 5-PHASE PLAN FOR REOPENING IS A TOUGH CALL
Highlights:
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot is customizing Governor Pritzker's 5 phase reopening plan for Chicago ]
- Her parameters to let the city enter the third phase termed “cautiously reopen” seem difficult to achieve currently
Mayor Lori Li...
CHICAGO HOSPITAL & MAYO CLINIC WORKING ON PLASMA THERAPY AS COVID TREATMENT
Highlights:
- The plasma therapy is being developed and studied constantly
- The patient who received this treatment recovered in three days and was discharged
Treatment of Covid19 patients with the blood plasma was talked about in Wuhan too. The recover...
CHICAGO PARTY RESIDENCE’S HOUSE-OWNER A FIRST RESPONDER: UNAWARE OF SON’S ACTIVITIES
Highlights:
- The Chicago party was a matter of huge criticism
- Around 200 people jammed the residence
- There were no safety precautions taken in the party like masks and social distancing
A Chicago mother, who is also a first responder,...
$500,000 DONATION TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HELPS POOR SOUTH SIDE GET FREE COVID TESTS
Highlights:
- South Side of Chicago is one of the hardest-hit sites of covid19
- Many here are without any kind health insurance
- The donation will now make testing of the poor free.
United Health foundation a nonprofit organization has ma...
COVID PANDEMIC FORGOTTEN AS CHICAGO PARTIES
Highlights:
- Young adults in a residence
- The party was crowded so social distancing was gathering
Putting everyone at risk of contracting the virus, a huge crowd of young people partied in Chicago residence. This party was live-strea...
CHICAGO NURSE LOSES COVID19 BATTLE ALONG WITH HER 20 YR OLD SON
Highlights:
- Josephine was a practical nurse who worked in a nursing home
- She was herself a cancer survivor
- Her younger son who was healthy also passed four days before Josephine
Covid19 has been tough on everyone. However, it has be...
CHICAGO NURSING HOMES IN BAD STATE, DEATH PREVALENT
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- Caregivers in the homes say that they have no PPEs
- Deaths in these homes are not even accounted for
- Residents who display all kind of symptoms even they are not tested
Stay at home adherence has given Chicago a chance at beatin...
CHICAGO, LINCOLN PARK: FIRST COVID ANTI-BODY EXPRESS CARE FACILITY
Highlights:
- Lincoln Park is the first site for the antibody testing
- Open for all
- The test involves taking a blood sample
- Results in two days
Chicago opened its first express care facility that will test people for covid-19 expos...
CHICAGO MEAT PACKAGING FACILITY REPORT 20 COVID CASES: EMPLOYEES SAY THERE ARE MORE
Highlights:
- The Rose packaging is a an old meat packaging facility
- Reportedly has 21 positive cases
- Employees say the number is more and they have grievances as safety measures are not adequately met with
A century-old meat packaging facil...
CHICAGO’S COOK COUNTY JAIL A HOTBED FOR COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Highlights:
- Chicago jail reports coronavirus outbreak
- Hundreds of inmates with no violent bookings released
- 1 allegedly died due to covid-19 infection.
Coronavirus outbreaks have already been reported from senior living shelters and o...
CHICAGO: AS IT WENT BY ON WEDNESDAY
Highlights:
- Governor Lightfoot is trying to stop the gatherings at shops
- A big gesture by the McDonald
Every day brings in new events in this volatile environment of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a quick peek into some of the major events marked ...