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Students wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus, ride in a tri-wheeler to school in Lahore, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Pakistan will again close all educational institutions as of Thursday Nov. 26, 2020, because of a steady and increasingly drastic increase in coronavirus cases. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary) ISL104 ISL104

November 25, 2020 at 6:49 am

Coronavirus updates, Nov. 25: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

We’re updating this page with the latest news about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the Seattle area, the Pacific Northwest and the world,... Updated 5:29 am

Israeli animal rights activists wearing protective gear demonstrate against the spread of coronavirus among mink in Denmark’s fur industry ahead of international Fur Free Friday, in Tel Aviv, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) XOB101 XOB101

November 24, 2020 at 6:26 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 24: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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People dance during a demonstration against the closure of the nightclubs, bars, shops and restaurants, in Lyon, central France, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. France has surpassed 2 million confirmed cases of coronavirus, the fourth-highest total in the world. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani) CIP106 CIP106

November 23, 2020 at 6:25 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 23: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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Pre-holiday travelers use kiosks and counters at a terminal at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. The recent weeks’ soaring numbers of coronavirus cases in Illinois prompted Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reimpose harsher restrictions on social interaction. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford) ILTC321 ILTC321

November 22, 2020 at 8:00 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 22: What to know today about COVID-19

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A woman displays a note for a “Senior Box” during a food distribution outside the Catholic Community Services of Utah Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in Ogden, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) UTRB101 UTRB101

November 21, 2020 at 7:26 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 21: What to know today about COVID-19

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November 20, 2020 at 8:00 pm

This week’s passages

Tony Lee, 72, former advocacy director at the anti-poverty organization Solid Ground, died Nov. 12 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly called ALS. Lee spent his...

Health workers in personal protective equipment carry the body of a COVID-19 victim for cremation in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. India’s confirmed coronavirus caseload is expected to surpass 9 million on Friday as authorities in New Delhi battle to slow down the surge of infections in the city by increasing testing. The country’s overall tally of confirmed cases is currently the second largest in the world behind the United States. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) XMS102 XMS102

November 20, 2020 at 6:00 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 20: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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Medical workers and patients are seen in the treatment hall of a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. The resurgence of the outbreak has swept the Russia since September, with the number of daily new cases spiking from roughly 5,000 in early September to over 22,000 this week. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) XPAG103 XPAG103

November 19, 2020 at 6:26 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 19: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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Commuters wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk on a street in Tokyo, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) KSX111 KSX111

November 18, 2020 at 6:55 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 18: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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Medical staff transport a patient affected with COVID-19 to be evacuated to another hospital, at Bron airport near Lyon, central France, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. The number of people hospitalized in France with the virus dropped this weekend for this first time since September, after two weeks of new nationwide lockdown measures aimed at slowing surging infections and easing hospital strain. (Philippe Desmazes, Pool via AP) PAR107 PAR107

November 17, 2020 at 6:23 am

Coronavirus daily news updates, Nov. 17: What to know today about COVID-19 VIEW

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