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The first case of the South African variant was reported in Chicago and Illinois Friday as many residents received the COVID vaccine as a new vaccination site. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

After her husband died by suicide days after being released from the hospital for COVID, a Morris woman is warning others about what’s called “post-COVID psychosis.” NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

The top stories you need to know for Friday, March 5.

A suburban couple received their doses of the coronavirus vaccine together Friday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, encouraging the black community and families to do the same.

The lowest air quality in Chicago is located on the South and West Sides of the city, according to officials. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey reports.

Illinois on Thursday reached a coronavirus milestone as a record number of coronavirus vaccine doses were administered. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

A carpentry mentorship program is teaching a new trade to more areas of Chicago, particularly those of minority communities. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey reports.

A new mass vaccination site in suburban Des Plaines opens Friday, the first large-scale facility to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Illinois. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

Following a shooting that killed one person on a Chicago expressway early Saturday, NBC 5 obtained new data that provides a picture of the troubling number of shootings so far this year. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio reports.

A look back at the top news headlines you might have missed this week with NBC 5’s Kye Martin.

Here are the top headlines you need to know as you start your day on March 5, 2021.

A new mass vaccination site in suburban Des Plaines opens Friday, the first large-scale facility to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Illinois.

One person was killed and two others seriously wounded in a shooting early Friday on Interstate 57 on Chicago’s Far South Side, police said. Sandrea Torres reports.