11-4-20 The United States becomes the first country to exceed 100,000 new coronavirus cases in one day. (Day 249)
11-5-20 Twitter permanently suspends Steve Bannon's account after he suggested Thursday morning that Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded. (Day 250)
11-7-20 Joe Biden is declared winner of 2020 presidential election. Kamala Harris will be first female Vice President. (Day 252)
11-8-20 Alex Trebek dies. (Day 253)
11-9-20 President-elect Biden announces Coronavirus task force with three co-chairs: Marcella Nunez-Smith, a Yale physician and researcher; Vivek Murthy, a former U.S. surgeon general; and David Kessler, a former FDA commissioner. (Day 254)
11-9-20 Pfizer announces that its vaccine candidate was found to be more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants; they expect to submit an application for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the third week of November. (Day 254)
11-11-20 Albany Medical Center limits visitation due to high COVID rates. (Day 256)
11-11-20 Most of the COVID spread in New York State is due to restaurants, gyms, and house parties, so restaurants and gyms must close at 10pm, and house parties must be limited to a maximum of 10 people. (Day 256)
11-13-20 Jury trials are suspended in New York State due to coronavirus. (Day 258)
11-16-20 Moderna announces that its coronavirus vaccine was 94.5 percent effective and intends to submit for an Emergency Use Authorization in the coming weeks. By the end of 2020, the Company expects to have approximately 20 million doses of mRNA-1273 ready to ship in the U.S. (Day 261)
11-17-20 The first COVID-19 diagnostic test that can be used for self-testing at home is approved by the FDA. The rapid results test created by Lucira will be available by prescription only. (262)
11-20-20 Canada extended the current border measures by another 30 days. Non-essential travel between our two countries remains restricted until at least December 21st. (Day 265)
11-22-20 Forty-seven states in the red zone (more than 100 new cases per 100,000 per week (all states except VT and Hawaii). 1.187 million cases in the last week. (267)
11-23-20 Ezra James came into this crazy world at 5:17am PST. (Day 268)
11-23-20 The G.S.A. administrator formally designated Biden the apparent winner of the presidential election, providing federal funds and resources to begin a transition and authorizing his advisers to begin coordinating with Trump administration officials. (Day 268)