A College Student Is Coming Home. Should The Whole Family Wear Masks? College students are preparing to travel home for Thanksgiving, but the coronavirus is making things complicated. Epidemiologists say there are things families can to do reduce the risk of infection. Elissa Nadworny
Urgent care employees move to strike in Seattle area alleging inadequate rest, PPE Employees at 20 urgent care clinics across the Puget Sound region have given notice that they plan to strike. Eilís O'Neill
Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Clean My Mask — Washing Machine? Oven? Broccoli Steamer? Readers want to know the best way to maintain a reusable mask? There are a few options. But spoiler alert ... keep it out of the oven! Sheila Mulrooney Eldred
Biden Advisory Board Co-Chair Says Addressing Health Disparities Will Be A Key Focus Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, one of the co-chairs of the Biden coronavirus advisory board, detailed plans for reaching minority communities with a vaccine and for messaging around pandemic safety. Maria Godoy
The Pandemic This Week: 8 Things To Know About The Surge With record cases and hospitalizations and newly rising deaths, experts wonder, will this surge ever slow down? Find out where the virus is hitting hardest and what is being done to stop it. Will Stone
Elon Musk Tests Positive And Negative For Coronavirus, Awaiting Confirmation Musk was using the less-accurate rapid antigen tests. He said something "bogus" was happening and is waiting results from a test that is considered more reliable but takes longer to process. Camila Domonoske
OPINION: To Solve The Pandemic, Biden Must Focus On Equity Doctors who helped stop Ebola call on Joe Biden's transition team to address COVID-19's racial and economic inequities. The evidence shows a safety net under the most vulnerable protects us all. Abraar Karan
Lessons From Europe, Where Cases Are Rising But Schools Are Open Amid a new wave of coronavirus restrictions, France, the U.K., Germany and Italy are keeping schools open. The U.S. has taken a different approach. Anya Kamenetz
Vaccine Could Unlock Trillions In Spending, Leading To 'Biden Boom' Pent-up demand from households that have been cooped up over the last eight months could drive a spending boom in the spring, providing a big boost to the economy. Scott Horsley
News Brief: Bolton's Message To Republicans, Biden's Economy, COVID-19 Vaccine John Bolton urges Republicans to accept a Biden presidency. Biden could see a boom in the economy with the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine. And, poorer countries might not receive a vaccine until 2023.
