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COVID-19: 48 additional deaths over 2,800 new cases in Illinois

COVID-19 Tracker
Learn more about the number of cases and deaths in the State of Illinois, Kane County, and the City of Aurora at the… COVID-19 Tracker at  https://xpian.news

“Christian nationalists have indicated over several studies that … they are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories...

How Christian nationalism predicts whether you wear a mask

Willie Wilson donates masks
by: Jack Jenkins Oct. 9, 2020 (RNS) — The divisions that the coronavirus pandemic has caused in the United States — with some viewing social distancing restrictions as sensible andRead More

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COVID-19 over 3,000 new cases in Illinois & 32 additional deaths

COVID-19 Tracker
Learn more about the number of cases and deaths in the State of Illinois, Kane County, and the City of Aurora at the… COVID-19 Tracker at  https://xpian.news

Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California, also in attendance at the Rose Garden ceremony, confirmed Monday (Oct. 5) that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Trump evangelical advisers exposed to COVID-19 flout CDC guidelines, preach in public

Trump & Amy Coney Barrett
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2020 (RNS) — At least two faith leaders, including one of President Donald Trump’s unofficial evangelical advisers, have tested positive for COVID-19 after attendingRead More

The Rose Garden event was also reportedly attended by members of President Trump's evangelical advisory board...

Notre Dame president has virus. Senator leaves Atlanta faith conference to quarantine

White House crowd
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2020 (RNS) — At least two people in addition to President Trump who attended a ceremony last Saturday (Sept. 26) in the White HouseRead More

Among the first to pray: former Vice President Joe Biden, Trump's rival in the current presidential race.

Faith leaders offer prayers as President Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Trump & Barrett
by: Bob Smietana Oct. 2, 2020 (RNS) — As news of President Donald Trump’s positive COVID-19 test spread, prayers began flowing for his recovery and for the recovery of FirstRead More

Flu Season is here! Get your flu shot during #FluShotFridays!

VNA, City to Host Flu Shot Clinics Every Friday in October

Flu shot clinics for children in Aurora
AURORA, Ill., Sept. 30, 2020 — As flu season begins amid COVID-19, health officials are raising awareness about the increased importance of flu shots this year due to the ongoingRead More

County officials, in a statement, said the decision was due to the current COVID-19 restrictions. 

John MacArthur, pastor who has defied COVID-19 orders, will face new hearing in November

Rev. John MacArthur preaching
by: Alejandra Molina LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25, 2020 (RNS) — The same state social-distancing measures that have ensnarled Rev. John MacArthur in legal proceedings for his refusal to close hisRead More

In 2020, ringers will be trained about social distancing and provided with masks...

Salvation Army starts red kettle program early amid ‘tsunami of human need’ caused by pandemic

Red Kettle Bell Ringing
by: Adelle M. Banks Sept.14, 2020 (RNS) — The Salvation Army is kicking off its annual red kettle campaign more than two months early this year in hopes of meetingRead More

Since 2010, Kendall County PADS has been providing nutritious meals and safe, temporary housing at seven makeshift shelters from mid-October through mid-April.

Pandemic pushes Kendall County PADS to keep temporary homeless shelters shuttered

PADS of Kendall County
By Tom Siebert Assistant Director for Community Relations Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) of Kendall County YORKVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14, 2020 — The continuing COVID-19 health threat has forcedRead More