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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Oakton Community College. The school is launching a contract tracing training program.

Evanston contact tracing efforts already in full swing as Gov. Pritzker announces state initiative

May 17, 2020

Contact tracing efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Evanston were already well underway when Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the state would undergo a massive contact tracing operation at the start...

Northwestern doctors face challenges in psychiatric care, anticipate mental health crisis ahead

Northwestern doctors face challenges in psychiatric care, anticipate mental health crisis ahead

May 17, 2020

The United Nations warned of an emerging mental health crisis as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in a Thursday report. It cites higher levels of depression and anxiety globally, which may be exacerbated...

Tekriwal: The Information War We Need To Be Fighting

Tekriwal: The Information War We Need To Be Fighting

May 14, 2020

I’m a supporter of women leaders. But the trope of how the countries with the best COVID-19 response are women-led is a tired one. This feeble correlation overlooks many key elements in the formula...

Many students say they’ve seen a dramatic increase in device usage since moving off campus due to COVID-19.

Students concerned about health effects of increased screen time

May 14, 2020

Since the beginning of Spring Quarter, Weinberg first-year Ishaan Arora has been using digital devices for what feels like “pretty much every waking hour.” The tracking feature on his phone indicates...

Northwestern now has 24 total confirmed cases of COVID-19.

Two more contractors test positive for COVID-19

May 14, 2020

Two more contractors have tested positive for COVID-19, University spokesperson Jon Yates told The Daily in an email Thursday. In total, Northwestern has now confirmed 24 cases of the virus on campus....

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