CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 200,000 new cases in a single day

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The Coronavirus Era This week: More grim milestones, how a deadly surge went unnoticed in rural America, the latest on vaccines, and how to minimize risk if you have to travel.

NG STAFF Two grim milestones are about to converge America is poised to record 200,000 cases in a single day—for the first time during the pandemic—while also notching a million cases in less than seven days. Yet 14 states still lack mask mandates, even as hospitals run out of beds and staff. SEE THE DATA SHARE AROUND THE WORLD: Mapping the global spread of COVID-19 +

PHOTOGRAPH BY RJ SANGOSTI, MEDIANEWS GROUP, THE DENVER POST VIA GETTY IMAGES COVID-19 has been smoldering in rural America for months. How did we miss it? A dangerous combination of limited resources, stigma, and politics made the coronavirus difficult to track in rural areas, allowing its spread to go largely unnoticed all summer. READ THE STORY SHARE

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES The latest news on Pfizer, Moderna, and other vaccines in development PHOTOGRAPH BY CHANDAN KHANNA, AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Why Moderna may have an edge in the vaccine race: refrigeration

PHOTOGRAPH BY FRANCISCO SECO, AP PHOTO The CDC says not to travel this Thanksgiving. If you have to, here's how to limit your risk. From tests to quarantines, here's what scientists recommend for anyone attempting to travel in a safer way now. GET TIPS SHARE

PHOTOGRAPH BY SYDNEY COMBS, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC How art helps us make sense of COVID-19's incomprehensible toll As the United States reaches 250,000 deaths, people are finding creative and symbolic ways to come to terms with the tragic milestone. READ ON SHARE

What we're reading What those studies on mouthwash and coronaviruses actually mean (WaPo)  ›› Rapid testing is less accurate than the government wants to admit (ProPublica)  ››

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