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* Thurston’s 151 cases last week set record high,
* U.S. cases spike with over 83,000 two days in a row,
* White House chief says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’!

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talks to reporters at the White House on October 21, 2020 in Washington, DC.
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’! Credit: Tasos Katopodis, Getty Images News, Getty Images, via CNBC

** SELECT LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL NEWS STORIES **

Thurston County ends week with 151 COVID-19 cases, a new weekly high, breaking last week’s record high

AARP: 10 Top Hikes in U.S. National Parks – Mt Rainier National Park’s Skyline Trail ranked # 2

Economist Sees Positive Signals in Thurston’s Economy

JBLM soldier [from Roy, Utah] killed in non-training related incident

About 47% of Thurston County voters had cast their ballots as of Thursday

Russia, Iran did not breach Washington state voter registries, officials say

Public meetings set to cover next steps in Thurston’s Habitat Conservation Plan

Port of Olympia Commissioner responds to a call for her to resign

Severe animal cruelty cases more than double in 2020, Seattle Animal Shelter says

62 years ago today, Boeing’s 707 was inaugurated by Pan Am into passenger service

President Barack Obama Shows You How to Vote By Mail for Joe Biden for President 2020 [Ed. note: There are many first-time mail-in voters in 2020, and we have not seen such a public service like this from a President since President Carter.]

** CORONAVIRUS NEWS **

U.S. reports more than 83,000 coronavirus cases two days in a row as experts warn of difficult winter

White House chief says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’ after coronavirus cases hit record high

Trump’s campaign made stops nationwide. Coronavirus cases [1,500] surged in his wake in at least five places.

Five Pence aides test positive for Covid-19; vice president still plans to campaign [says he is an “Essential Worker,” yet still campaigns without mask]

‘Toxic’: CDC staffers say morale inside the public health agency has plummeted during the pandemic – One CDC staffer said a Trump victory in November could be a “tipping point” for a mass exodus of employees.

France hits record 52,010 daily Covid cases, Spain declares new state of emergency

It’s time to rethink how we celebrate Thanksgiving

Posted by Steve on October 26, 2020 at 12:15 am | Permalink

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