Kirk Burrows News Today

Zach Noble was a Pittsfield Firefighter and a Unity Ambulance EMT.

A month ago, new coronavirus cases in the United States were ticking steadily downward and the worst of a miserable summer surge fueled by the delta variant appeared to be over. But as Americans travel this week to meet far-flung relatives for Thanksgiving dinner, new virus cases are rising once more, especially in the Upper Midwest and Northeast.

As thanksgiving approaches, US virus cases tick upward once more

Cases are rising again in parts of the country, but more people are traveling, and health officials have largely stopped telling people to skip celebrations.

Cases are rising again in parts of the country, but more people are traveling, and health officials have largely stopped telling people to skip celebrations.