• State and local leaders issue grim warnings as U.S. cases shatter records and deaths rise.
• Where are Americans wearing masks? Check our map.
• India hits a million cases in a surge that has forced a return to lockdowns.
• As the C.D.C. delays releasing school guidelines, Chicago leans against full-time in-person classes.
• Republicans will propose liability protection for businesses, schools and hospitals in the next aid bill.
• Johnson says Britain could reach a ‘significant return to normality’ by Christmas.
• China is offering unproven vaccine candidates to workers at state-owned companies and the armed forces.