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17 Mar, 2020
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Springfield coronavirus update: Memorial opens drive-through screening clinic
 Memorial Health System today opened a respiratory screening clinic, to  screen people for the COVID-19 virus  at its ExpressCare clinic at 2950 S.
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Another 12 coronavirus cases in Illinois brings total to 105

Another 12 new cases of the coronavirus were reported Monday in Illinois bringing the total cases in the state to 105.

Coronavirus reality check: 7 myths about social distancing, busted

Due to the lack of testing availability to date, we don't know who has coronavirus. So for now, we assume we all might, and maintain social distancing

 
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Memorial opens respiratory clinic to screen for COVID-19

A front line respiratory screening clinic has opened in Springfield.

Safety stressed as voters go to the polls

  Despite limits on public gatherings throughout the state, Illinois' primary election - still considered key in the race for the Democratic nomination for president - is going on as planned.

 
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The race to find a coronavirus treatment: One strategy might be just weeks away, scientists say

MILWAUKEE, Wis.

AP Explains: What did the Federal Reserve do Sunday and why?

WASHINGTON - Brandishing an array of financial weapons, the Federal Reserve announced extraordinary action Sunday to try to blunt the heavy damage the coronavirus outbreak has begun to inflict on the U.S. economy.

Despite virus, 4 states push forward with primary

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

For seniors in area, Daily Bread meal delivery ‘a linchpin’

Norman Megginson of Springfield makes deliveries for the Daily Bread Senior Nutrition Program to keep himself "mentally, physically and emotionally" engaged.

Coronavirus updates: Govs in NY, NJ, Conn. close bars as strict virus control measures sweep nation; stocks crash, schools close

Millions of American children were stuck at home, the stocks rollercoaster plunged once again and the fate of domestic travel hung in the balance Monday as the coronavirus pandemic gained momentum across the nation.