Hawaii to welcome Japanese visitors beginning Nov. 6. Wisconsin reports worst day of deaths, cases. CDC survey on mask usage. Latest COVID news.
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Coronavirus updates: Mexico health officials acknowledge higher death toll; UK police to enforce Wales travel ban; US deaths top 225K
Mexico health officials report higher death toll. VP Mike Pence won’t adjust schedule despite staff outbreak. Wales travel ban. Latest COVID news.
Coronavirus updates: AstraZeneca vaccine trials resume in US; more than 71K daily cases in US, first time since July
AstraZeneca vaccine trials resume. Massachusetts closes ice rinks. Northern hemisphere at ‘critical juncture,’ WHO says. Latest COVID news.
Coronavirus updates: Fauci warns Thanksgiving celebrations a ‘risk’ as US nears 8M cases; WHO study knocks remdesivir as a treatment option
Air on planes are safer than homes, operating rooms, study finds. Outbreak at Georgia election warehouse. US nears 8M cases. Latest COVID news.
‘Maki is home safely!’: Missing ring-tailed lemur found on church playground, returned to San Francisco Zoo
The 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur reported stolen from the San Francisco Zoo was safely recovered on Thursday night and returned to his home habitat.
Maki is missing: Police search for ‘highly endangered’ ring-tailed lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo
Maki is housed in the San Francisco Zoo’s lemur habitat, the largest such outdoor space in the U.S., according to zoo officials.
Coronavirus updates: Small home gatherings are ‘a threat’; White House reportedly wants herd immunity by infecting young people
About 10K people expected at Donald Trump rally in Iowa. CDC warns that small holiday gatherings could be dangerous. Latest COVID news.
‘The cougar guy’: Utah hiker encounters a cougar who followed him for nearly six minutes
Kyle Burgess of Orem, Utah, stopped to record cubs he saw during his evening run. He was soon being followed by a mother cougar for nearly six minutes.
Triple-digit temperatures, strong winds forecast this week ‘elevate fire risk’ in California – again
With temperatures rising again and strong winds in the forecast this week, California’s historic wildfire season may not be over, officials warn.
Donald Trump signs Savanna’s Act, ‘a critical first step’ to address missing and murdered Native Americans
The bill is named after Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind of Fargo, North Dakota, a pregnant 22-year-old Spirit Lake tribal member who was killed in 2017.