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Aurora mayor response to stay at home order, Saturday at 5 p.m. through April 7.

On March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 By admin

By Richard Irvin, Aurora mayor Difficult times call for difficult decisions. I have spoken with governor JB Pritzker during this challenging period, and I know his decision to mandate all Illinoisans to shelter in place was not an easy one. But based on the science and the experts, it certainly...

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Government HealthAurora Coronavirus COVID-19 State of emergency

Aurora declares state of emergency for implementation

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

Aurora mayor, Richard C. Irvin, declared a state of emergency Monday, March 16 in Aurora due to the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis. Joined by health-care professionals, aldermen, public safety chiefs, utility representatives, and restaurant owners, mayor Irvin spoke to thousands of Aurorans through a livestreamed media briefing before announcing the...

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HealthCoronavirus COVID-19

Healthy steps help reduce COVID-19 spread

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 (coronavirus) as a pandemic March 10 and more cases of COVID-19 are expected in the United States. All residents should take measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. It’s important to follow simple daily steps to stop the spread of illness: • Avoid close...

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HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 DuPage County

DuPage resident tested positive

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and governor JB Pritzker announced Saturday, March 14, that a resident of DuPage County tested positive at the IDPH Laboratory for COVID-19 (coronavirus) disease. The resident is a female in her 60s and is in stable condition. State and public health officials have...

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Government Health Money NationalEconomy Jim Nowlan

Society today: Pulled apart

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

At a recent dinner party, it was wondered why our society appears to be pulling apart. I observed that sometimes unfortunate consequences flow from otherwise benign changes. I illustrated with a “tale of two families,” both known to me in my rural central Illinois setting. When I was a boy...

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Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 Kane County

Kane County Health Dept. monitors COVID-19 situation

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) announced Tuesday that Chris Lauzen, chairman of the Kane County Board, issued a Public Health Emergency Declaration for Kane County, Illinois in response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The measure allows KCHD to shift resources quickly to assist affected residents, businesses, and communities....

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Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 DuPage County

DuPage County Board issues disaster response

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

DuPage County Board chairman, Dan Cronin, issued a disaster proclamation for DuPage County in response to the County’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 (coronavirus). By issuing a disaster proclamation, the County officially activated its Emergency Operations Plan and will continue to work with local, State, and federal partners to respond...

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Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 Naperville

Naperville City Council meetings available remotely to help

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

As confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) continue to increase, the city government of Naperville is following the directions set forth by the State of Illinois to prevent further spread of the disease. To protect both residents and employees, the city government has stayed in close contact with health officials and...

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Carousel Community Food Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 Mayor Richard Irvin Reuland

Aurora pledges restaurant help

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

In an effort to support local restaurants that are closed for dine-in service through the end of the month due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis, the city government of Aurora will help restaurants promote their menus and delivery and/or take-out options over the next two weeks. “Let’s make a deliberate...

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Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 Oswego

Oswego amends work hours, remote sites

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

Following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control, the Village of Oswego will continue regular operations while implementing several strategies to slow the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19. Monday, March 16, Oswego Village president Troy Parlier declared a local state of emergency in Oswego, due to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak....

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Government HealthAurora Public Library District Coronavirus COVID-19

Aurora Pubic Library Santori closed due to COVID-19

On March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By admin

The Aurora Pubic Library's Santori Library on River Street in Aurora, effective Tuesday, March 17, is limited in availability to customers.

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Health SportsHigh school basketball Sports

IHSA Announces Tournament Updates Related to COVID-19

On March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 By admin

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced March 12 that it will significantly limit attendance at the remaining games in the 2020 IHSA Boys Basketball State series, as well as at other IHSA events, to preemptively reduce the potential spread of COVID-19. The decision comes after consultation with the Illinois...

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Health International NationalCharles Coddington Coronavirus Health

Mother Nature at work: Problems of population, diet

On March 11, 2020March 10, 2020 By admin

From the vault, November 13, 2014, revised: Swine flu. Asian bird flu. West Nile disease. Remember the hue-and-cry over these threats to public health? Whatever happened to them? They seem to have disappeared off of our radar. But, wait! There’s a new, even more deadly, threat on our radar. It’s...

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Government HealthCoronavirus Fox Valley Park District

Fox Valley Park District facilities’ aim: True safety

On March 11, 2020March 10, 2020 By admin

Although there are no confirmed cases of coronavirus in our District, the Fox Valley Park District Board of Commissioners and Leadership Team is taking preventive measures to provide the safest conditions for guests and staff members. We continue to collaborate with community and regional health agencies to determine the best...

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Government Health PoliticalJohn W. Whitehead Rutherford Institute

Coronavirus impact may lead to fewer freedoms

On March 11, 2020March 10, 2020 By admin

By John W. Whitehead I’ll leave the media and the medical community to speculate about the impact the coronavirus will have on the Nation’s health, but how will the government’s War on the Coronavirus impact our freedoms? For a hint of what’s in store, you can look to China, our...

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HealthAtropine Health Larry Frieders Myopia

Atropine successful in slowing down child myopia

On March 3, 2020March 2, 2020 By admin

Low-dose atropine (0.01%) is being prescribed to slow down the development of nearsightedness (myopia) in children of five to 15 years of age. Initial research papers about the treatment focused primarily on children of Asian heritage. It wasn’t long before children of other nationalities began using the mild drops with...

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Health Kids/YouthDonna Crane Vacation

Choices for children: Vacations, instead of many toys

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

The following article found in Healthy Holistic Living written by Emmi Scott should be considered by most parents who are overwhelmed by the many toys today’s children collect. “Vacations Boost Child Brain Development: “If you’re one of the many parents struggling to stem the flow of unwanted toys into your...

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Joe King, physical therapist, gives tips at Aurora Sunrise Rotary Club Feb. 19

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Physical therapist, Joe King of Physical Therapy Advantage in North Aurora, poses for a photo after speaking to the Aurora Sunrise Rotary Club Wednesday, Feb. 19 about skeletal and muscular health.

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Health Money OpinionHealth insurance Letter to the Editor Paul Pederson

Problem: Insurance health care authorization

On February 18, 2020February 17, 2020 By admin

February 14, 2020Dear editor; Charles Darwin wrote that “A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.” No one knows the truth of this better than someone struggling with a serious illness, for whom every hour of life is hard-won. But all...

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Health MoneyCoronavirus Donna Crane

Huge profits reaped from fear-filled news on coronavirus

On February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 By admin

Last of two parts The first part is available at thevoice.us/coronavirus-fear-compounds-anxiety-arbitrarily. Coronavirus: How dangerous is it? Hint: Don’t trust the big media. Want to Know Info by Fred Burks for PEERS (Public Education and Empowerment Resource Service) and former White House interpreter and whistleblower has submitted the following article: “Fear-filled...

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