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Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, March 25

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  • In addition to a CTA bus driver, a train operator has tested positive for COVID-19 (CBS)
  • Union leaders want coronavirus testing for all CTA rail employees (Block Club)
  • Pace is offering free rides for medical personnel during the outbreak
  • Matthew Williams, 16, killed in single-car crash in Niles (Tribune)
  • 2 exchange gunfire on Red Line train at 79th Street (Sun-Times)
  • City’s hated parking concessionaire won’t ease enforcement during pandemic (Block Club)
  • Chicago scores an ‘A’ in social distancing, according to GPS project (Tribune)

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Here are some tips on preventing the spread of the coronavirus, and advice for Chicagoans on what to do if you think you may have been exposed to the virus. 

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.

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