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Here are some tips on preventing the spread of COVID-19, and advice for Chicagoans on what to do if you think you may have been exposed to the virus. 
  • Active Trans has softened its anti-open streets stance somewhat as the movement picks up speed
  • Chicago communities hardest-hit by COVID-19 are low-density neighborhoods of color (ProPublica)
  • Man killed in rollover crash on Dan Ryan near 95th Street (Tribune)
  • Man, 81, fatally injured in Mundelein head-on crash (Tribune)
  • Indiana trooper seriously injured in Gary crash; driver arrested (Tribune)
  • Conservative website The Federalist cheers on Chicagoans flattening fences to recreate safely in parks
  • We live-tweeted yesterday’s Northwest Side bike advocate meeting
  • Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA

Here are some tips on preventing the spread of COVID-19, 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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