Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing St. in London on Wednesday. Speculation over a vote of no confidence in his leadership mounts. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption
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The 2022 sign that will be lit on top of a building on New Year's Eve is displayed in New York's Times Square earlier this month. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
Americans fume as the pandemic scrambles New Year's Eve celebrations again
Demonstrators calling on people to wear masks gather outside school district headquarters in Marietta, Ga., last week. A recent review at pandemic data finds requiring masks, capping the size of gatherings and instituting certain bar, gym and restaurant restrictions are all strategies that can help stop a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption
Even Moderate COVID Restrictions Can Slow The Spread Of The Virus — If They're Timely
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster addresses reporters at a news conference last month in Columbia. McMaster issued a new mandate on Tuesday banning mask mandates and so-called vaccine passports. Jeffrey Collins/AP hide caption
The Santa Monica Pier welcomed outdoor visitors on Monday as Los Angeles County entered the less-restrictive orange tier. The following day, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a target statewide reopening date of June 15, provided certain public health criteria are met. Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images hide caption
A "Stay Home" sign is taped to a driver's vehicle as she passes Christmas lights during a car caravan of nurses calling for people to remain home amid a coronavirus surge last month in El Paso, Texas. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
'What Real Friends Do': How to Navigate Tough Conversations About COVID-19
A man wearing a face mask walks past a banner showing precautions against the coronavirus in Seoul on Monday. Lee Jin-man/AP hide caption
A member of Jesus' Church prays on top of a car during a Sunday church service held at Great Marsh Park in Cambridge, Maryland, on March 22, 2020. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (shown here on Nov. 10) has ordered new statewide restrictions to head off a resurgence in coronavirus cases. Cathy Cheney/AP hide caption
Oregon Governor: Mitch McConnell Should 'Get Off His Duff' And Deliver Relief Funds
Gov. Charlie Baker, seen here in September, announced a series of new coronavirus restrictions for the state of Massachusetts today. (Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images hide caption
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that certain sectors in most of the state can expand their occupancy limits starting Monday. He also said that hospitals in those regions can now resume elective procedures and that eligible long-term care facilities can resume limited visitation next week. Eric Gay/AP hide caption
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, pictured at a news conference in March, criticized Republicans on Tuesday for celebrating a federal judge's ruling that called some of the state's pandemic response measures unconstitutional. Marc Levy/AP hide caption
Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic and Anhelina Kalinina of Ukraine play their first-round match at a mostly empty Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday. This year's U.S. Open is taking place without spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic. Al Bello/Getty Images hide caption
Airbnb says rental properties have been misused to host unsafe get-togethers during the pandemic. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti puts on a face mask during a news briefing in April. Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti/AP hide caption