Patients From Nursing Homes Are Stuck In Hospitals After Contracting COVID-19
As confirmed cases in these high-risk settings rise, some long-term care facilities are refusing to take back clients who have tested positive.
As confirmed cases in these high-risk settings rise, some long-term care facilities are refusing to take back clients who have tested positive.
Governor cites failings by a private contractor and the federal government for causing his goal of 10,000 COVID-19 tests per day not to be met.
Stay-at-home orders and social distancing present challenges to people struggling with substance abuse. Here’s some advice on how to cope.
The health scare inside the governor’s Thompson Center office came the same day that COVID-19 deaths statewide rocketed to a new daily record.
Today’s executive order reiterates a city policy guaranteeing services for residents regardless of status. Critics ask if it goes far enough.
Statewide, the virus is killing African Americans more than other racial groups, even though they make up just 15% of Illinois’ population.
Michael Bane’s essay on getting COVID-19 spread widely on Facebook. Now, he’s home and recovering, but still in isolation.
The local Jewish community is finding ways to make this year’s holiday meaningful despite the coronavirus crisis.
Using official data from the Illinois Department of Public Health, the counts are refreshed daily and include deaths and recoveries, broken out by county.
Chicago’s mayor is ordering health care providers to give the city detailed demographic data on each COVID-19 patient they treat.