First State-Run Drive-Thru Vaccination Site Opens In Aurora

The site, located on North Farnsworth Ave., offers residents the chance to receive a free shot without getting out of their vehicle.

Aurora Mass Vaccination Site Closed For Good

Kane County health officials said the site was no longer needed due to dwindling demand for vaccines. Rescheduled appointments are available

Kane County Vaccination Site Open To Youth Ages 12 And Up

The vaccination site, located in Aurora, will be open for walk-ins until May 18. Illinois residents ages 12 and up can get a free vaccine.

Aurora Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.

Rush Copley Medical Center Awarded 'A' Rating Amid Pandemic

Despite the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora was awarded top marks by a national watchdog group.

Kane County Coronavirus Vaccinations, Cases: Latest Info

This is how the Aurora area compares to Illinois and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Mariano’s Gives Patients The Wrong COVID-19 Second Dose

Mariano's pharmacy in Aurora said it accidentally gave 8 patients a different brand second dose than their first one.

Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Aurora Area

Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Kane County and across IL.

21% Of Kane County Residents Vaccinated Against Coronavirus: IDPH

More than 285,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine were administered in Kane County by Tuesday, according to public health data.

Volunteers Needed For Mass Vaccination Clinics In Kane County

The Kane County Health Department is seeking medical and non-medical volunteers to help administer coronavirus vaccines in the region.

Coronavirus Cases On The Rise In Kane County For Past 3 Weeks

Public health officials reported 196 new coronavirus cases Sunday in Kane County, the most in a single day since Jan. 23.

Clinic Canceled In Aurora After Johnson & Johnson Vaccine ‘Pause’

A thousand people were due to receive a one-shot J&J vaccine at a state-run mass vaccination clinic Tuesday in Aurora.

2,500 Vaccines For Aurora Residents 16 & Up; Sign Up Today

Aurora officials are holding a mass coronavirus vaccination clinic Tuesday for 2,500 people. All residents 16 years and older are eligible.

Kane County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Aurora area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Edward Foundation awards scholarships to student volunteers

The Edward Foundation has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers.

Illinois To Take Over Aurora Mass Vaccination Site Friday

The former department store has been the site of several mass clinics for Aurora residents but will open Friday to all eligible Illinoisans.

Coronavirus Cases Up In Aurora Area Despite Vaccination Increase

Illinois is doing better than most states in the race to vaccinate its population.

Pop-Up Pantry To Feed 1,000 Families Monday In Aurora

The City of Aurora is hosting a pop-up food pantry at 9 a.m. Monday in Phillips Park.

Blood Donors Needed In Aurora Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the country's blood supply.

60K Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Kane County: IDPH

Nearly 170,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Kane County, according to public health data.

New Coronavirus Cases Hit Record Lows In Kane County

Kane County reported just 17 new cases March 15, the fewest in a single day since March 23, 2020, less than two weeks into the pandemic.

Nearly 10% Of Kane County Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus

More than 149,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Kane County, according to public health data.

250 Dead In Aurora After Coronavirus Pandemic’s 1st Year

Mayor Richard Irvin will host a memorial ceremony Tuesday night, one year after he declared a state of emergency due to the coronavirus.

Clinic To Vaccinate 3K Aurora Residents Thursday

The city is set to hold its fourth mass vaccination clinic Thursday at the former Carson Pirie Scott store, 970 N. Lake Street.

Gone In 15 Minutes: 2K Score Tickets To Mass Vaccine Clinic

Two-thousand appointments at a mass coronavirus vaccination clinic this weekend in Aurora were claimed in under 15 minutes Wednesday.

Mass Vaccination Clinic Set For March 13 Hosted By Walgreens, City Of Aurora

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is available to 2,000 Aurora residents in qualifying categories; registration opens March 10 at 1 p.m.

Weekend Clinic To Vaccinate 2K Aurora Residents; Sign Up Today

Residents can sign up for a coronavirus vaccine at 2 p.m. Wednesday if they are 65 or older, a frontline worker or have a medical condition.

724 Deaths In Kane County Since Pandemic’s Start 1 Year Ago

Kane County has averaged more than 140 new coronavirus cases per day since recording its first on March 10, 2020.

How Close Are Aurora Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Kane County.

Thousands Get Coronavirus Vaccines At Mass Clinic In Aurora

City workers converted the upper floor of a vacant department store to serve as a mass vaccination clinic for Aurora residents.

Edward Foundation awards $18,000 in nursing scholarships

The Edward Foundation has awarded scholarships to nine Edward Hospital employees who are pursuing a degree or advanced degree in nursing.

Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic To Be Held Monday In Aurora

A mass vaccination clinic will be held on Monday for Aurora residents who qualify under the Phase 1B vaccine rollout.

Shannon Cameron Named Executive Director Of Aurora Food Pantry

Shannon Cameron has been named Executive Director of the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry, the organization announced this week.

100K Coronavirus Vaccines Administered In Kane County

More than 25,000 people in Kane County are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, representing 4.75 percent of the county's population.

Pop-Up Pantry To Feed Hundreds Saturday In Montgomery

The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry is set to host a pop-up pantry Saturday morning in Montgomery's Austin Park.

Aurora Mayor Nominates 9 For Police Civilian Review Board

More than 130 Aurora residents applied to serve on the city’s inaugural board to review complaints against police officers.

Aurora Market To Host Mobile Coronavirus Testing Unit Sunday

Coronavirus tests will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Supermercado La Chiquita on Aurora’s East Side.

Mass Vaccination Clinic In Aurora Spotlights Racial Inequities

A mass clinic Tuesday took direct aim at evening out racial disparities, with more than 700 Black residents receiving a coronavirus vaccine.

Kane County Positivity Rate Drops To 2nd-Lowest Mark of Pandemic

Kane County’s coronavirus-test positivity rate hit 3.7 percent last week, its lowest since early July, public health data shows.

Nearly 20K Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Kane County

More than 5,300 doses were administered Wednesday in Kane County, the largest single-day increase to date.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.