Trump Signs Largest Economic Recovery Package In History
The relief package includes direct payments to Americans, here’s a look at who gets what.
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Second Confirmed Case, First COVID-19 Patient Hospitalized at FHN Memorial Hospital
The patient, in their 50s, had a positive COVID-19 test result reported on March 25. Previously, the patient had been quarantined at home .
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Senate Passes Largest Economic Rescue Package In U.S. History
The bill now heads to the House, which will push to pass it by voice vote Friday morning.
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Deal Reached By US Senate, White House On $2 trillion Coronavirus Rescue Package
The economic rescue package would give direct payments to most Americans, expand unemployment benefits and provide a $367 billion program for small businesses to keep making payroll while workers are forced to stay home.
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City of Freeport Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic
Effective immediately
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Freeport Mayor Declares “Local State of Emergency And Disaster Exists” In Freeport
This Declaration of Local State of Emergency and Disaster exists as of this date, March 24, 2020 and shall continue until March 31, 2020.
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Stephenson County Officials Proclaim Disaster Emergency Exists In Stephenson County
This emergency will exceed the County’s available personnel and financial resources, and therefore funding and resources from the State and/or Federal Government will be necessary to mitigate the disaster.
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First Case of COVID-19 Confirmed In Stephenson County
The patient, a teenager, is quarantined at home.
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About The Freeport Park District During Illinois’ “Stay at Home”
The Freeport Park District has implemented public safety measures in accordance with Illinois State Executive Order.
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Coronavirus Scams – Yes, They Are Real
Here are some tips to help you keep the scammers at bay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois “Stay at Home” Order
Here are answers to frequently asked questions.
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FHN Providing Mobile Testing By Appointment Only For COVID-19
Callers will be screened, which means asking questions about any current symptoms, recent travel, and interactions with others, as well as determining if callers may be at higher risk for complications from COVID-19 as outlined below.
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FHN Implements Visitor Restrictions
FHN Memorial Hospital has implemented additional visitor restrictions.
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City of Freeport To Propose Cost Reductions To Help Citizens, Suspends Utility Shutoffs And Late Fees Immediately
Effective immediately the city of Freeport is suspending utility shutoffs and late fees at the Water and Sewer Department.
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City of Freeport Says These Stephenson County Restaurants Approved To Offer Curbside Pickup – Here’s The List
The temporary curbside pickup spaces will remain until March 31, 2020.
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