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State COVID roundup 10/5: over 1,800 positive
		SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,853 people in the state between Sunday and Monday received positive COVID-19 test results. 14 deaths were reported during ...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Oct 05, 2020							
		President tweets he’s leaving hospital
		BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Monday he's leaving the military hospital where he has been treated for COVID-19 and will continue his recovery at the White House. He said he's feelin...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Oct 05, 2020							
		Trump, moving to show strength, aims for Monday release
		BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump hoped for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salu...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Oct 05, 2020							
		LaHood/Bustos sound off on Trump’s COVID diagnosis
		WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump could be released from the Walter Reed Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland as soon as Monday. Illinois 18th Dist. Congressman Darin LaHood has...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 05, 2020							
		Trump Aide tests positive for COVID-19
		WASHINGTON (AP) - White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany says she has tested positive for COVID-19. This comes days after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. McEnany says...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 05, 2020							
		Caterpillar set to acquire Weir Oil & Gas
		DEERFIELD, Ill. — Caterpillar has signed an agreement to acquire Weir Oil & Gas, a Scotland-based company. Headquartered near Fort Worth, Texas, Weir Oil & Gas produces a line of pumps, ...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 05, 2020							
		State COVID roundup 10/4: over 1,400 new cases, positivity rate 3.3%
		CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois public health officials are reporting 1,453 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 17 deaths. The state topped 300,000 cases over the weekend. The Illinois Department of Public He...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 05, 2020							
		Doctors: Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped twice recently
		BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump's blood oxygen level dropped twice in recent days, but he has continued to improve. That’s according to the White House physician, who spoke Sunday at...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 04, 2020							
		Health Department/PPD lays out Halloween guidelines
		PEORIA, Ill. — Halloween will definitely look different this year due to COVID-19. Following guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health, Peoria City/County Health Department Administ...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 04, 2020							
		State COVID roundup 10/3: Illinois surpasses 300K cases
		SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois has topped 300,000 confirmed coronavirus infections since the pandemic hit the state about seven months ago. The Illinois Department of Public Health said Satur...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 04, 2020							
		
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