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Illinois and Chicago officials make one last plea: Skip the traditional Thanksgiving

CHICAGO — A day before Thanksgiving, state and city officials painted a dire picture of what could happen if residents don't skip the holiday's traditional gatherings amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

"We don't want anybody's Thanksgiving dinner to turn into a COVID-19 superspreader event," Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said during the

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