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More than 1,200 coronavirus cases in Will and DuPage counties, Naperville has 47 as of Saturday afternoon

April 5, 2020 at 9:43 a.m.

More than 1,200 residents in DuPage and Will counties have tested positive for the coronavirus as of Friday afternoon. The DuPage County tally was 606 diagnosed cases and 19 deaths,...

Fight against coronavirus requires ‘unprecedented’ work and flexibility for DuPage Health Department executive director

April 4, 2020 at 3:00 a.m.

Leading the DuPage County Health Department through the coronavirus crisis means Karen Ayala, the department's executive director, is working more hours per day and more days per week than ever...

15 Will County heath workers test positive as coronavirus numbers continue to rise in Will, DuPage

April 3, 2020 at 7:12 a.m.

Will County Health Department closed its doors Monday after a staffer tested positive for the coronavirus; four days later a total of 15 employees had tested positive. "After our first...

Naperville fitness instructor switches to virtual classes, finds fulfillment in keeping viewers connected during coronavirus outbreak

April 3, 2020 at 6:28 p.m.

Her regular class attendees are encouraged to stay home, so fitness instructor Danica Osborn is showing them how to use a broom for barre workouts and how to tone their...

Already battling cancer, Yorkville woman contends with threat of coronavirus: ‘It’s the scariest thing’

April 3, 2020 at 9:18 a.m.

Roxane Vermeland has no plans to leave her neighborhood, except for chemotherapy. Not until they say it's safe again, she said. Her husband has taken over responsibility for trips to...

North Central College to allow residence hall to be used by city employees who need to self-quarantine

April 1, 2020 at 6:34 p.m.

A North Central College residence hall will be able to house up to 40 Naperville public safety employees should they need to self-quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. North...

With rent due this week for many people, here’s how to get assistance in the Naperville and Aurora area if you need it

April 1, 2020 at 4:01 p.m.

The beginning of the month means rent is due, even as local residents are feeling the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Neither Naperville nor Aurora have programs dedicated to...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday that his "shelter in place" order would remain in effect through the end of April as the state continues to implement efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

28 Naperville residents in DuPage test positive for coronavirus; number of deaths, cases increasing

March 31, 2020 at 5:31 p.m.

Naperville has at least 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19. As of Tuesday afternoon, the DuPage County Health Department had confirmed that count as the number who live on the DuPage...

A pastor at Calvary Church Naperville died after testing positive for COVID-19 last week. The church is on Route 59 in south Naperville.

Pastor at Calvary Church Naperville dies after testing positive for coronavirus last week

March 31, 2020 at 9:44 a.m.

A pastor with Calvary Church Naperville who last week tested positive for the coronavirus and was subsequently hospitalized with pneumonia has died, according to a message from the church's lead...

Naperville’s medical pot dispensary open with new precautions during stay-at-home order

March 29, 2020 at 9:27 a.m.

Naperville's medical marijuana dispensary 3C Compassionate Care Center is open as an essential business under the state's stay-at-home order, offering curbside pickup and visual confirmation of IDs, among other safety...

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