COVID-19

Medical Scientists Find ACE2 in Eye Tissue, Leading to Concern that the Eyes Are a Port of Entry for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Infection

Sun May 10, 2020 09:13 pm Cardinal News

Some patients suffering from Coronavirus COVID-19 have exhibited conjunctivitis, which raised concern of a group of medical scientists that decided to examine the eyes of patients that died and tested positive for COVID-19, and compare […]

Coronavirus Mitigation: District 214 Closes All Facilities Monday, March 16, 2020, Intends to Re-Open for Classes Monday, March 30, 2020

Fri Mar 13, 2020 12:17 pm Cardinal News

District 214 Superintendent David R. Schuler, Ph.D. announced Friday, March 13, 2020 at 10:35 a.m. that the school district will cancel classes for the week of Monday, March 16, 2020, using four emergency days following […]

District 25 Announces Closure of All District 25 Facilities from Saturday March 14, 2020 Until at Least End of Day, Sunday, March 29, 2020

Fri Mar 13, 2020 10:48 am Cardinal News

District 25 on Friday, March 13, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. announced the closure of all District 25 facilities effective Saturday, March 14, 2020. The closure will last at least through the end of Spring Break, […]

District 214 Explains E-Learning Plans, Events Management; Cancels All Co-Curricular Activities Thursday, March 12 Through End of Spring Break Monday March 20, 2020

Thu Mar 12, 2020 03:01 pm Cardinal News

On Thursday March 12, 2020, Township High School District 214 Superintendent David R. Schuler, Ph.D. sent an email to the school district community notifying current plans and anticipated plans to mitigate the spread of the […]

Live Video Archive and Transcript: President Trump Addresses the Nation Amid Coronavirus Fears on Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Wed Mar 11, 2020 08:58 pm Cardinal News

President Trump announced that beginning Friday at midnight Friday all travel and cargo from Europe will be suspended. HIGHLIGHT GOING FORWARD … U.S. suspending all travel from Europe to the United States for the next […]

Tom Hanks and Wife Rita Wilson Test Positive for Coronavirus While Filming Movie in Australia

Wed Mar 11, 2020 08:43 pm Cardinal News

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for the Coronavirus while in Australia for the pre-production of Baz Luhrmann’s untitled Elvis Presley film from Warner Bros. “Hello, folks. Rita and I are down here […]

Lake County Illinois Resident Tests Positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease

Wed Mar 11, 2020 03:20 pm Cardinal News

First Lake County Resident Tests Positive The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is joining with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to announce that a Lake County resident has tested positive […]

Secretary of State Driver’s License Facility in Woodstock Closed Due to Suspected Indirect Exposure Case at the Facility

Wed Mar 11, 2020 02:05 pm Cardinal News

The Woodstock Secretary of State Driver’s License Facility at 28 South Eastwood Drive was closed Wednesday, March 11, 2020 due to a potential indirect coronavirus exposure being investigated. Notice Posted Door 3/11/2020 Stating: “OUT OF […]

County Board Chairman Jack Franks Declares Coronavirus Emergency Day After County’s First Presumptive Case

Wed Mar 11, 2020 02:05 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks has declared a state of emergency for McHenry County in response to the county’s first presumptive case of coronavirus. The declaration activates the emergency operations plans of the McHenry […]

Arlington Heights Mariano's Pharmacy Barrier set up during operating hours on Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Coronavirus Case Each in Kane and McHenry Counties Mark First Illinois Cases Outside Cook County; 6 New Cases in Cook County

Tue Mar 10, 2020 08:35 pm Cardinal News

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Kane County Health Department (KCHD), and the McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) today announced the first Illinois residents outside of Chicago and Cook County to test positive […]

Trading Temporarily Halted at Opening of Stock Market, Then Dow’s Worst Point Drop Ever

Mon Mar 9, 2020 05:58 pm Cardinal News

CARDINAL NEWS Headlines, News Highlights and Current Events for Monday, March 9 2020 NBC Nightly News Sunday, March 8 2020. Trading halted for 15 minutes at the opening of the U.S. financial stock market Monday […]

Four Employees at ABC 7 Chicago Stayed Home from Work As Precaution for Risk of Exposure on Monday Morning

Wed Mar 4, 2020 04:31 pm Cardinal News

Four employees of WLS-Channel 7 were kept away from work Tuesday, March 3, 2020 after concern of a risk of exposure to the Novel Coronavirus Monday morning March 2, 2020. An ABC 7 reporter and […]

Representative Mark Walker Responds to Coronavirus in Arlington Heights, Encourages Healthy Habits

Tue Mar 3, 2020 04:17 pm Cardinal News

With news that one of Illinois’ latest coronavirus patients is being treated at Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) in Arlington Heights, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is encouraging residents to focus on habits to stay […]

5th Illinois Coronavirus COVID-19 Patient Suspected at University of Chicago Medical Center Late Monday

Tue Mar 3, 2020 02:02 pm Cardinal News

The University of Chicago Medical Center reported Tuesday, March 3, 2020 that the hospital is treating its first suspected coronavirus COVID-19 patient, which would be the fifth known case in Cook County and in Illinois. […]

VIDEO: Northwest Community Hospital Presser Doc Discusses 3rd Illinois Coronavirus Patient, Neglects Mention of 4th Illinois Patient; Walks Away from Press

Mon Mar 2, 2020 07:48 pm Cardinal News

On Monday, March 2, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. hospital officials at Northwest Community Hospital held a press conference roadside on a Central Road parkway with the hospital’s new tower as a backdrop, and road noise […]

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