People wait in a line to vote early in New York City on Saturday, October 24. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state of New York is allowing early voting for the first time.

An oversized surgical mask is displayed on the front of a house in San Francisco.

A cyclist takes pictures of a public art project set up on the DC Armory Parade Ground in Washington, DC. An estimated 240,000 flags were planted to represent lives lost to Covid-19. The display, created by local artist Susanne Brennan Firstenberg, will be on display for two weeks.

Medical staff use a biocontainment stretcher to transfer a Covid-19 patient to a hospital in Varese, Italy, on October 19.

A dog is trained to sniff out Covid-19 at a national veterinary school in Paris on October 15.

A health worker in Manila, Philippines, sits behind a booth October 6 during mass testing for public transportation drivers.

A security guard gives hand sanitizer to students as they arrive at the Prabhat secondary school on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 6.

A man from the Mouride Brotherhood reads a book with poems written by Cheikh Amadou Bamba as he stands in line to enter the Grand Mosque of Touba in Touba, Senegal, on October 5.

Tourists crowd together in Beijing as they move slowly on a section of the Great Wall of China on October 4. The scene would have been unthinkable just months ago.

A paramedic adjusts a patient's face mask outside an Athens, Greece, nursing home where dozens of people tested positive for Covid-19.

A student has her temperature checked before entering classes at a school in Thankot, Nepal, on September 30.

A health worker tests a student for Covid-19 after classes started at a college in the Indian village of Jhargaon on September 30.

Medical staff hold swabs for rapid Covid-19 tests at a high school in Rome on September 28.

Medical residents sit in the middle of a street as they protest their working conditions in Barcelona, Spain, on September 28.

Members of the LSU marching band sit apart from one another before a college football game in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on September 26.

A grave digger in Jakarta, Indonesia, plants a cross in a public cemetery, part of which is reserved for suspected Covid-19 victims, on September 26.

A cemetery worker in La Paz, Bolivia, pushes a cart with a plastic-wrapped coffin on September 23.

An adviser waits for people behind a plastic glass screen during a job fair in Barcelona, Spain, on September 21.

A woman watches the band Jikustik during a drive-in concert in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on September 20.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews are separated by plastic shields as they pray in a synagogue in Bnei Brak, Israel, on September 18.

A health worker in Hyderabad, India, takes a break in front of a fan on September 17.

Brides and grooms wait for the Pope's arrival at the San Damaso courtyard in the Vatican on September 16.

Maria Hernandez, top, embraces her aunt through a transparent curtain at a nursing home in San Salvador, El Salvador, on September 11.

A coronavirus victim is buried at a cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 8.

Young students make sure they are spread out from one another as they stand in a line before entering a classroom in Pamplona, Spain, on September 7.

A girl cries as she is tested for Covid-19 at a drive-thru testing station in East Jerusalem on September 6.

People wear face masks and sit spread apart at the opening ceremony of the Venice Film Festival in Italy on September 2.

Nuns of the Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa, wear masks and face shields as they distribute food to the poor and homeless in Kolkata, India, on August 26.

Cemetery workers carry Wilson Gil's remains on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on August 26. Gil died of complications related to Covid-19, according to family members.

Workers in New Delhi prepare to cremate the body of a coronavirus victim on August 22.

A health worker administers a Covid-19 test in the Indian village of Kusumpur on August 17.

People gather in Little Venice on the Aegean Sea island of Mykonos, Greece, on August 16.

Thousands of people gather for an electronic music festival at a water park in Wuhan, China, on August 15. The novel coronavirus was first reported in Wuhan late last year.

Funeral workers in Peru's Uchumayo District bury a coffin in a massive burial ground for low-income people and unidentified victims of Covid-19.

A man receives an injection while taking part in a vaccine trial in Hollywood, Florida, on August 13.

Election officials sort absentee ballots in Atlanta, where there were several runoffs taking place on August 11.

Gravediggers bury a coronavirus victim at the Pondok Ranggon cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 10.

Kindergarten students wear face masks and play in screened-in areas at the Wat Khlong Toey School in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 10.

Medics wait to transport a woman with possible Covid-19 symptoms to a hospital in Austin, Texas, on August 7.

A coronavirus victim is lowered into the ground during her funeral in New Delhi on August 7.

Resident doctors and interns attend a rally in Seoul, South Korea, on August 7. They were protesting the government's plan to expand admissions to medical schools — a policy meant to address a shortage in physicians.

A health worker performs a Covid-19 test at a gymnasium in Navotas, Philippines, on August 6.

A worker disinfects a public school in Brasilia, Brazil, on August 5. The local government has begun preparations for the reopening of schools in early September.

Cemetery workers carry the coffin of a Covid-19 victim at a graveyard in Comas, Peru, on August 5.

Elementary school students walk to class in Godley, Texas, on August 5. Three rural school districts in Johnson County were among the first in the state to head back to school for in-person classes.

Poll worker Debra Moore sanitizes her workspace during a primary election in Detroit on August 4.

A stylist from Grey Matter LA cuts a client's hair on a rooftop parking lot in Los Angeles on August 4.

Paul Adamus, 7, waits at the bus stop for his first day of school in Dallas, Georgia, on August 3.

Beds are seen at a temporary field hospital set up in Hong Kong on August 1. AsiaWorld-Expo has been converted into a makeshift hospital that can take up to 500 patients.

Medical workers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, showcase designs during a fashion show of personal protective equipment on August 1. The fashion show was held as a form of gratitude for all medical personnel who have been fighting Covid-19.

A volunteer disinfects a rooftop area in Rio de Janeiro on August 1.

Volunteer health workers disinfect a mosque prior to Eid al-Adha prayers in Kabul, Afghanistan, on July 31.

A casket carrying the body of coronavirus victim Lola M. Simmons is placed into a hearse following her funeral service in Dallas on July 30.

Relatives of Covid-19 patients line up to recharge oxygen cylinders in Villa Maria del Triunfo, Peru, on July 29.

People watch the film "The Prestige" from a gondola boat in Venice, Italy, on July 28. Around the world, many films are being shown outside so that people can practice social distancing.

A health worker tests a child for Covid-19 at a school in New Delhi on July 27.

Portraits are taped onto seats to help theatergoers spread out in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 27.

The casket of a coronavirus victim is carried from a funeral home in Johannesburg on July 26.

Worshippers of Legio Maria attend a prayer at their church in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 26. Places of worship have reopened in Kenya under strict guidelines.

A casket containing the remains of a coronavirus victim waits to be removed from a mortuary in Soweto, South Africa, on July 24.

Commuters wear face masks and face shields while traveling on a public bus in Lima, Peru, on July 22. Peru has mandated masks and shields on public transportation.

Undertakers push the casket of a coronavirus victim during a funeral in Soweto, South Africa, on July 21.

A worker measures a man's temperature before allowing him to enter La Vega market in Santiago, Chile, on July 19.

Indigenous nurses in Santarem, Brazil, administer a Covid-19 test on Chief Domingos from the Arapium tribe on July 19.

People watch a video projection in Avignon, France, on July 18. Since the Avignon Theatre Festival has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the festival's organization has been projecting plays that made its history.

Doctors from the Palestinian Ministry of Health take blood samples in Hebron, West Bank, on July 15.

Health workers in Mumbai, India, screen residents for Covid-19 symptoms on July 14.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews gather for a July 13 protest over lockdown measures in Jerusalem.

Members of the Bungoma County Isolation Team stand by the coffin of Dr. Doreen Lugaliki during her funeral in Ndalu, Kenya, on July 13. Lugaliki, 39, died from complications related to the novel coronavirus.

The boxed cremated remains of Mexicans who died from Covid-19 are covered before a service at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York on July 11. The ashes were blessed before they were repatriated to Mexico.

Cars line up in the Hard Rock Stadium parking lot so drivers could be tested in Miami Gardens, Florida, on July 6.

Peruvian migrant Jose Collantes cries as he watches cemetery workers bury his wife, Silvia Cano, in Santiago, Chile, on July 3. She died of coronavirus complications, according to Collantes.

A woman walks along a road painted with circles to help people maintain social distancing in Mumbai, India, on June 29.

Agustina Cañamero and Pascual Pérez kiss each other through a plastic screen at a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain, on June 22. They've been married for 59 years.

Hugo, 3, has his temperature taken by a teacher as he arrives at kindergarten in Barcelona on June 26.

Mannequins sit at the Elpaso Bar in Ankara, Turkey, to make customers observe social distancing on June 24. The bar reopened after being closed for weeks.

Health-care workers prepare to conduct Covid-19 testing in Mumbai, India, on June 23.

People are spread out as former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic Party's presumptive presidential nominee, speaks in Darby, Pennsylvania, on June 17.

A firefighter in Chennai, India, sprays disinfectant to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus on June 11.

The sun sets over a cemetery for coronavirus victims near Najaf, Iraq, on June 10.

A woman is sprayed with disinfectant before entering a shopping mall in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 9.

Teachers in Barcelona, Spain, try to prevent a hug between 6-year-olds Wendy Otin and Oumou Salam Niang as they meet on the first day of school following a lockdown.

Isidre Correa, who is recovering from the coronavirus, is taken to the seaside in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3. Hospital del Mar has been taking patients to the seaside as part of the recovery process.

Dealers wear masks June 3 just before the reopening of the D Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Government health workers test a resident on the Brazilian island of Marajo on June 1.

Workers spray disinfectant inside a movie theater in Bangkok, Thailand, ahead of its reopening on May 31.

People carry the coffin of a suspected coronavirus victim at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on May 28. Peru has the second-highest number of coronavirus cases in South America, behind Brazil.

Commuters crowd a train station in Tokyo during the morning rush hour on May 26.

Students take their spring exams at the Vallhall Sports Arena in Oslo, Norway, on May 26.

Preschool students wait to wash their hands before class in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on May 25. The country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month coronavirus shutdown.

A security official stands guard at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing as delegates leave the second plenary session of the National People's Congress.

Olivia Grant, right, hugs her grandmother, Mary Grace Sileo, through a plastic drop cloth that was hung up on a homemade clothesline in Wantagh, New York, on May 24.

Brian Carabine, a retired US Marine, replaces flags at the South End Cemetery in East Hampton, New York, just before Memorial Day.

High school graduates turn their tassels during a drive-thru graduation ceremony at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on May 22.

Workers wear protective gear as they start a cremation oven in Ecatepec, Mexico, on May 21.

A health worker wears a face shield while checking a patient's temperature at a hospital in Toluca, Mexico, on May 21. Mexico had reported its highest number of new daily cases.

On May 21, people lower the coffin of a woman who died from the coronavirus in Srinagar, India.

Levi Tinker, resident historian and general manager of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, makes an announcement inside the theater's empty auditorium on May 18. It was the theater's 93rd birthday celebration.

People practice social distancing in New York's Domino Park on May 17.

Nurses in Nairobi, Kenya, take part in a Zumba fitness class in the parking lot of the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital on May 17.

Mary Faye Cochran sings "You Are My Sunshine" to her son Stacey Smith from her senior-living facility in Smyrna, Georgia, on May 10. It was Mother's Day in the United States.

Pope Francis delivers a blessing from the window of his studio overlooking an empty St. Peter's Square on May 10.

The San Isidro cemetery in Mexico City, which was temporarily closed to the public to limit the spread of Covid-19, is seen in this aerial photo from May 10.

Mary Washington speaks through a window to her daughter Courtney Crosby and grandchild Sydney Crosby during a Mother's Day celebration at her senior-living facility in Smyrna.

A Briarcliff High School student participates in a parade of graduating seniors through Briarcliff Manor, New York, on May 9.

People wear face masks while watching a Victory Day military parade in Minsk, Belarus, on May 9. The parade marked the 75th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

A man rides past social-distancing markers in front of a shop in Brussels, Belgium, on May 9.

A man pauses as he places the casket of a relative into a van at a busy New York funeral home on May 9.

Health-care workers wait for citizens to arrive at the Anna International Airport in Chennai, India, on May 9. People were arriving in Chennai from Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

A man wearing a face mask cycles through Chinatown in Yokohama, Japan, on May 8. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that Japan will extend its state of emergency until the end of May.

American citizens who were stranded in Syria due to the pandemic arrive at the Lebanese border on their way to the Beirut airport, where they would be leaving for the United States.

During a protest in Washington on May 7, members of National Nurses United stand among empty shoes that they say represent nurses who have died from Covid-19.

A worker helps disinfect a subway train in New York on May 6. The subway syatem was shut down for a deep-cleaning.