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Washington state has over 29,000 total COVID-19 cases after health officials reported an additional 516 cases Tuesday and an additional eight deaths. The Washington State Department of Health is reporting 29,386 cases statewide and 1,284 deaths, up from eight the day before. Officials said 4,067 people have been hospitalized due to the virus. The state set a new record Saturday with 624 new confirmed COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic in late February.

There have been no deaths in six days, and the number of people who have recovered increased to 2,443, as the number of active cases declined to 449.

In the remote Peruvian village of Caimito, 80 percent of this Shipibo community have shown symptoms of coronavirus, according to local nurse Elias Magin. The nearest hospital is an eight-hour boat ride away.

A Brooklyn winemaker travels north to Bristol Bay each summer to net the red salmon that support his family. This year he’s faced with a tough ethical and economic choice.

The pandemic’s human toll in New York has been well documented. But what about the dogs and cats of those who become seriously ill?

Colleagues say he leaves behind a legacy of helping others and was a fierce advocate for minority groups …

The businesses include Vans, Ruiz Jewelers and Stuft Pizza, according to Zach Eichman, a spokesperson for Westfield.

Gov. Andy Beshear is set to deliver Monday’s briefing on COVID-19 cases in the state at 4 p.m.

Officials attribute at least part of the rise to a decline in social distancing as people venture out into the world again. The majority of new cases are in Southern California and the Central Valley.

Florida has passed 100,000 COVID-19 infections. It’s one of a handful of states that’s seeing a surge of record daily high cases. The governor says the jump is because of increased testing.