Newsweek - USA (2020-11-27)

Ơ GO NAKAMURA Ơ PRAKASH MATHEMA Ơ TED ALJIBE

Fall Surge

Medical staff members on November 8
checked on a patient at the COVID-
Intensive Care Unit of United Memorial
Medical Center More than 11 million
Americans have been diagnosed with
COVID-19 in the past 10 months
Hospitals across the countr\, like
United in Texas, are facing a surge of
patients and a shortage of ICU beds

HOUSTON

Spring Thing

A woman harvested marigold ʀowers

ahead of the upcoming Hindu Tihar

festival in the Ichangu Nara\an village,

on the outskirts of Kathmandu on

November 12 The festival, however,

is being overshadowed b\ the spread

of COVID-19 and, in some areas,

severe air pollution People have

been encouraged to sta\ home

KATHMANDU, NEPAL

Double Trouble

Rescuers, on November 12, pulled

a rubber boat carr\ing residents

through a ʀooded street after T\phoon

Vamco hit Marikina Cit\, a suburb

of Manila The storm follows Super

T\phoon Goni, which left 0 people

dead or missing and destro\ed more

than 270,000 houses and shanties,

according to the Associated Press

MARIKINA CITY, PHILIPPINES

8 NEWSWEEK.COM NOVEMBER 27, 2020