Researchers are planning to intentionally infect volunteers with the coronavirus.

“No room for complacency,” Modi says.

A court spokesman said the judge had not been aware of accusations linking the fugitive to organized crime.

To reduce the number of students sent home to quarantine after exposure to the coronavirus, the Billings Public Schools, the largest school district in Montana, came up with an idea that has public health experts shaking their heads: Reshuffling students in the classroom four times an hour.

Ireland will impose a six-week lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus cases with the hope of reopening in time for Christmas.

As the pandemic settled into New York City, hunger drove tens of thousands of residents into food pantry lines, many for the first time. An estimated 1.5 million people cannot afford food.

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, the day Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California set as a deadline for a compromise stimulus deal that could be considered before the election. The S&P 500 was up nearly half a percent in early trading, after falling 1.6 percent on Monday.

In today’s edition of the Morning newsletter, David Leonhardt writes:

And what else you need to know today.

The government of Ireland announced a six-week lockdown beginning Wednesday night, becoming the first European country to reimpose a national lockdown.