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Google has offices in 170 cities and 60 countries around the world, and some of them have already reopened. In Australia, New Zealand, China, Taiwan and Vietnam, Google’s offices have reopened with occupancy allowed to exceed 70%. But the bulk of the 140,000 employees who work for Google and its parent company, Alphabet, are based in the United States, with roughly half of them in the Bay Area.

It wasn’t a hard decision to take the vaccine, Báez said, because he has two young sons, Adrián, who turns three next month, and six-month-old Aiden. Báez inherently spends time around a lot of people because of what his job entails. Deciding to be vaccinated was a collective decision with his wife, Irmarie, who shared in an Instagram story this past week that she got her second shot.

Built in 2004 and located in the gated Ruffled Feathers golf course community in Lemont, the 4,971-square-foot brick house has 6½ bathrooms, crown moldings throughout, a two-story foyer, a kitchen with granite countertops, a primary bedroom suite with a fireplace, a fully finished walkout basement with a custom bar and gaming and recreation areas, and two new furnaces. Outside on the property are a deck, patio and golf course views.

The U.S. arm of Stellantis, formerly known as Fiat Chrysler, said Friday it was cutting one of the two work shifts at its Belvidere Assembly Plant as of July 26. That could result in the layoffs of 1,641 workers, company spokeswoman Jodi Tinson said.