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Caregivers and parents can still provide educational instruction to children at home, however. Numerous online resources are available for free to families with internet access, and many school districts are sending home both digital and paper packets of educational activities.
Officials on the White House's coronavirus task force — and potentially President Trump as well — are expected to give an update Sunday on the latest in the government's response to the pandemic.
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News from around the 21st state from WILL's Illinois Newsroom.
Illinois and New York state joined California on Friday in ordering all residents to stay in their homes unless they have vital reasons to go out, undertaking the most sweeping efforts yet in the U.S. to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
