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Health workers walk through the Rocinha slum to test people for COVID-19 as part of a rapid test campaign by the civilian organization &quot;Bora Testar,&quot; or &quot;Let&#039;s Test&quot; in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. Financed by crowdfunding and donations, the organization says it aims to test up to 300 people in the slum.

Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 milestone

Health workers walk through the Rocinha slum to test people for COVID-19 as part of a rapid test campaign by the civilian organization &quot;Bora Testar,&quot; or &quot;Let&#039;s Test&quot; in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. Financed by crowdfunding and donations, the organization says it aims to test up to 300 people in the slum.

October 10, 2020, 5:39pm Nation & World

Brazil’s count of COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Saturday night, despite signs the pandemic is slowly retreating in Latin America's largest nation. Read story

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., questions President Donald Trump&#039;s fitness to serve following his hospitalization for COVID-19, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Pelosi wants legislation that would create a commission to allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution and remove the president from executive duties. (AP Photo/J.

White House virus aid offer is panned by Pelosi, Senate GOP

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., questions President Donald Trump&#039;s fitness to serve following his hospitalization for COVID-19, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Pelosi wants legislation that would create a commission to allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution and remove the president from executive duties. (AP Photo/J.

October 10, 2020, 1:35pm Nation & World

A new White House coronavirus aid offer got bad reviews from both ends of the political spectrum on Saturday. Read story

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2020, file photo, a medical team treats a patient infected with COVID-19 in one of the intensive care units (ICU) at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid, Spain. Europe&#039;s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started. Intensive care wards are filling up again and bars are shutting down.

Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2020, file photo, a medical team treats a patient infected with COVID-19 in one of the intensive care units (ICU) at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid, Spain. Europe&#039;s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started. Intensive care wards are filling up again and bars are shutting down.

October 10, 2020, 1:34pm Nation & World

Europe’s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started, with intensive care wards filling up again and bars shutting down. Making matters worse, authorities say, is a widespread case of “COVID-fatigue.” Read story

In this Sept. 20, 2020, photo, tour guide John Erardi, right, talks with a tour group on the sidewalk outside the Cincinnati Reds Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The walking tour was one of the few groups of people on the street as the Reds and White Sox were inside just an hour before the game without fans because of the pandemic.

With Americans anxious to go out, walking tours pick up pace

In this Sept. 20, 2020, photo, tour guide John Erardi, right, talks with a tour group on the sidewalk outside the Cincinnati Reds Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The walking tour was one of the few groups of people on the street as the Reds and White Sox were inside just an hour before the game without fans because of the pandemic.

October 10, 2020, 1:31pm Nation & World

With an eerily quiet and empty stadium plaza behind him, the tour guide tried to help people picture what they would have seen there more than 160 years earlier. Read story

Patients wait on line outside a COVID-19 testing site that provides priority testing for NYC Department of Education staff through NYC Health + Hospitals on Ft. Hamilton Parkway, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, in the Borough Park neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York.

Religious gathering limit upheld as NY hospitalizations rise

Patients wait on line outside a COVID-19 testing site that provides priority testing for NYC Department of Education staff through NYC Health + Hospitals on Ft. Hamilton Parkway, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, in the Borough Park neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York.

October 10, 2020, 1:30pm Nation & World

The number of New Yorkers hospitalized with the coronavirus continues to rise, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday, as authorities heightened their focus on banning mass gatherings in COVID-19 hot spots. Read story

Israeli protesters march on the street during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020.

Israeli protests against Netanyahu draw tens of thousands

Israeli protesters march on the street during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020.

October 10, 2020, 1:29pm Nation & World

Tens of thousands of Israelis calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign demonstrated across the country Saturday evening, saying he is unfit to rule while on trial for corruption charges and accusing him of mismanaging the nation’s coronavirus crisis. Read story

President Donald Trump removes his face mask to speak from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington.

Trump makes first public appearance since his hospital stay

President Donald Trump removes his face mask to speak from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington.

October 10, 2020, 1:21pm Latest News

President Donald Trump on Saturday made his first public appearance after being hospitalized for the coronavirus, defying public health guidelines to speak to a crowd of hundreds even as the White House refused to declare that he was not contagious. Read story

A medical team member is disinfected before leaving the COVID-19 ward at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid, Spain, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. At the peak of the first wave, ICU wards were given over to haste, desperation and even cluelessness about what to do. Now, a well-oiled machinery saves some lives and loses others to coronavirus, but without the doomsday atmosphere of March and April.

UN: New daily record as COVID-19 cases hit more than 350,000

A medical team member is disinfected before leaving the COVID-19 ward at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid, Spain, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. At the peak of the first wave, ICU wards were given over to haste, desperation and even cluelessness about what to do. Now, a well-oiled machinery saves some lives and loses others to coronavirus, but without the doomsday atmosphere of March and April.

October 9, 2020, 1:07pm Nation & World Free

The World Health Organization has announced a new daily record high in coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, with more than 350,000 infections reported to the U.N. health agency on Friday. Read story

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Weekly COVID-19 case tally holds steady, weekly death rate falls in Clark County

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October 9, 2020, 11:36am Clark County Health Free

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Clark County held steady this week and the rate of deaths eased in the latest public health data. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee takes part in an AP interview, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, at the Governor's Mansion in Olympia, Wash. Inslee, a Democrat, is being challenged by Republican Loren Culp, police chief of the small town of Republic, Wash., in the Nov. 3 election. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Governor warns college students spreading the virus: ‘There will be consequences’

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee takes part in an AP interview, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, at the Governor's Mansion in Olympia, Wash. Inslee, a Democrat, is being challenged by Republican Loren Culp, police chief of the small town of Republic, Wash., in the Nov. 3 election. (AP Photo/Ted S.

October 9, 2020, 8:24am Latest News

Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday again made a plea to college students : change or be ready for consequences. Read story