July 2021 Archives

This illustration, created by Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

CDC Statement on Source of the COVID-19 Outbreak

Mon Jul 26, 2021 11:43 am Cardinal News

Identifying the source of the outbreak As of July 26, 2021, a CDC statement last updated on July 1, 2020 on the source of the COVID-19 outbreak does not mention the possibility of a Wuhan, […]

Storm Damage, Crash, Power Line Down Arlington Heights Rd North of Rand Rd Arlington Heights

Sat Jul 24, 2021 06:56 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 4:43 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 to a report of a downed power line on Arlington Heights Road north of Rand Road in Arlington Heights, Il. ComEd […]

Extrication Crash with Injuries on Route 47 Near Conley Rd, Huntley

Sat Jul 24, 2021 04:07 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Huntley and deputies from McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, and firefighters and paramedics from Huntley Fire Protection District responded about 1:45 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 to a report of a high-speed rear-end […]

Lakeesha Donley booking photo and neighborhood of aggravated battery crime scene (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office/Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey Map data ©2021)

Aggravated Domestic Battery Charge for Intentionally Striking Man with Vehicle in Waukegan

Sat Jul 24, 2021 02:50 pm Cardinal News

Lakeesha Donley, age 26, of the block of 100 Drew Lane in Waukegan is accused of intentionally striking a male victim with her vehicle after she chased him with the vehicle around 7:00 p.m. Thursday, […]

Crash Map Edens southbound near a point just north of Oakton Street (SOURCE: Map data ©2021 Google)

Crash with Injuries on Edens Expressway SB South of Dempster St Skokie

Sat Jul 24, 2021 12:06 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and Skokie Police, and firefighters and paramedics from Skokie responded about 11:23 p.m. Friday, July 23, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries involving a silver vehicle that went off […]

A Chilling Cure: Facing Killer Heat, ERs Use Body Bags to Save Lives

Fri Jul 23, 2021 10:38 pm Cardinal News

By JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News July 22, 2021 As a deadly heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest last month, overwhelming hospital emergency rooms in a region unaccustomed to triple-digit temperatures, doctors resorted to a […]

Wildfire Smoke Drives People in Low-Vaccinated Areas Indoors, Raising Outbreak Fears

Fri Jul 23, 2021 10:28 pm Cardinal News

Polluting smoke has been thickest in the Northwest, including Montana By Aaron Bolton July 22, 2021 MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula’s new downtown library was teeming with people who might typically spend a Saturday afternoon hiking, […]

Illinois EPA Sampling Detects Elevated Metals in Groundwater Monitoring Wells in Rockton, Not Detected Before Chemtool Fire

Fri Jul 23, 2021 10:04 pm Cardinal News

Source of the contamination currently unknown; private well sampling being initiated SPRINGFIELD – State and local officials have confirmed the presence of elevated metals, including antimony, cadmium, chromium, and nickel, in groundwater monitoring wells located […]

Inland Floodwater (Aedes vexans) or Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus) on Broccoli

McHenry County Department of Health: Mosquito Batch Collected in Fox River Grove Tests Positive for West Nile Virus (WNV)

Fri Jul 23, 2021 09:25 pm Cardinal News

WOODSTOCK – The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports a mosquito batch collected in Fox River Grove on July 13 has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). MCDH has tested 260 mosquito batches […]

Boulder Ridge Pond Lake int he Hills (SOURCE: Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©2021 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2021 Google)

Good Samaritans Credited with Saving Life of Child Who Nearly Drowned at Boulder Ridge CC, Lake in the Hills

Fri Jul 23, 2021 08:19 pm Cardinal News

A child is in critical condition after being pulled from a pond at a country club in the far northwest suburbs. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police from Lake in the Hills and firefighters and paramedics from […]

Child, Age 5, Drowns in Backyard Swimming Pool in Fox River Grove

Fri Jul 23, 2021 05:50 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Fox River Grove responded about 6:35 a.m. Friday, July 23, 2021 to a report of a drowning in an in-ground backyard pool behind a home in the block of 1000 […]

FOUND SAFE: Cook County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help to Locate Missing and Endangered Woman from Unincorporated Schaumburg Township

Fri Jul 23, 2021 02:36 pm Cardinal News

PHOTO REDACTED. First Name, Last Name redacted, missing endangered (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff’s Office). COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and […]

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Month: July 2021