McHenry County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how McHenry County compares to the U.S.

8 McHenry Co. Schools With COVID Outbreaks: IDPH

A look at the schools in McHenry County with active youth outbreaks.

McHenry County Preps To Get COVID-19 Shots To Young Children

The McHenry County Department of Health is working to set up pediatric vaccination clinics for children ages 5 to 11.

McHenry County Department Of Health: Breast Cancer Awareness

Screenings are essential to diagnosing breast cancer, the second most common form of cancer in women.

Poll: Vaccinations For Young Children In McHenry Co.

The White House has laid out its rollout plan for the vaccine, which is up for emergency authorization in the coming weeks.

Fitness Yoga In Village Of Lake In The Hills

The fun class format works to enhance flexibility, balance, muscle strength, and posture.

McHenry Co. COVID-19 Positivity Rate Sees Rapid Decline

In three weeks, the positivity rate has dropped four percentage points, according to state health officials.

2 D300 Students Hospitalized With COVID-19

In total, 48 students have tested positive for the virus since school started.

Man Flown To Hospital After McHenry Co. Crash

The collision happened Thursday near Peterson Olson and Pleasant Valley roads, which is south of Woodstock and east of Union.

27 COVID Cases At McHenry Co. Jail Since May

Other outbreaks in the past month occurred at Hearthstone Village, Alden Terrace and Kindercare, health officials said.

Hospital Capacity In Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area: Update

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area and across IL.

Village Of Lake In The Hills: Updated Recreation Coronavirus Restrictions

Seniors are not required to wear masks at this time when indoors if they are vaccinated.

Hospitals Named Best In McHenry Co. Area: U.S. News

In addition to ranking the best hospitals in the nation, new rankings from U.S. News also highlight the best hospitals by region.

Salmonella Cases Linked To Packaged Salad Reported In McHenry Co.

The salmonella outbreak reported in Illinois has been linked to BrightFarms Sunny Crunch salad.

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Headed To Dundee This Weekend

No identification is needed. The event is open to anyone 18 and older, according to the Kane County Health Department.

Vaccine Clinic At Algonquin Public Works Facility This Weekend

Anyone 12 years old or older can receive their COVID-19 vaccine at the clinic Saturday.

Lawsuits Filed In Groundwater Contamination Case

A Marengo metals manufacturing plant is accused of failing to act after contaminating groundwater with human carcinogens years ago.

600 Shawls, Blankets Made For Local Nurses

On Monday, the donated items were presented to nurses at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington as part of National Nurses Week.

McHenry County Coronavirus Vaccinations, Cases: Latest Info

Here is how the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Hospital Capacity In Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area: Update

Here is updated data on hospital capacity in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area.

School Activities, Sports Tied To Recent COVID-19 Outbreaks

The virus is spreading fastest among young people in McHenry County, health officials said. The positivity rate has tipped above 8 percent.

Coronavirus In McHenry County: Positivity Rate Hits 9.2%

Currently, the county's positivity rate is at 9.2 percent. A week earlier it was at 6.6 percent.

McHenry County Coronavirus Vaccination, Cases: Latest Info

This is how the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area compares to Illinois for coronavirus vaccinations.

Algonquin Allergy Tracker: Bracing For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery

Bless you! It’s a tough time of year for seasonal allergy sufferers. Here’s how to check the allergy forecast in Algonquin.

Latest Info: Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area Coronavirus Cases, Vaccine

Here is how Illinois is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

Northwestern Huntley Hospital Nurses Recognized

The hospital achieved Magnet Recognition for nursing, which is meant to honor commitment to high-quality patient care, work environment.

National Guard To Help Speed Up Vaccine Process In McHenry Co.

Two Illinois National Guard teams will be in McHenry County by the end of March to help provide more vaccines to local residents.

Freedom Home Care Celebrates 25 Years In Business

With a focus on giving clients the ‘freedom’ to live happy and healthy at home.

Carpentersville Will Not Get Mass Vaccination Site

Kane County officials have decided to open just one site in Batavia.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area as the pandemic wanes.

Water Well Shut Down Due To 'Unregulated Chemicals'

The well contributed to the public water supply in Lake in the Hills and is no longer in service, officials said.

McHenry Vaccine Clinic Turns Away Wrongly Registered Residents

Some 100 people used an eligible person's registration link in an attempt to skip the line, officials told the Northwest Herald.

More Health Departments Opt Out of Expanded Vaccine Plan

Suburban health departments are not planning to include medically vulnerable people under the age of 65 in their Phase 1b vaccination plan.

Hospital Capacity In Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area: Weekly Update

New federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area as the pandemic wanes.

Medicaid Hearing Clinic Opens In Crystal Lake

The Americans for Better Hearing Foundation announced the opening of the hearing clinic at the Family Health Partnership Clinc.

Hospital Capacity In Algonquin-LITH Area: Weekly Update

Here's how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area and across IL.

1.86% Of McHenry Co. Residents Are Fully Vaccinated

The county is doling out about 918 vaccines per day, according to recent public health data.

How to Help Keep Kids Smiling Amid COVID-19

By Dr. Richard Gesker, Chief Dental Officer, UnitedHealthcare

More COVID Restrictions Lifted In Algonquin, Lake In The Hills

A move to Phase 4 will mean larger parties can dine indoors, recreation facilities can reopen and larger social gatherings are permitted.

Hospital Capacity In The Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Area: See The Latest

See how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in the Algonquin-Lake In The Hills area and across IL.