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Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Europe COVID-19 pandemic in Greece Greece imposes a curfew on bars, restaurants, and cafes in several regions following an increase in COVID-19 cases. The curfew lasts from midnight until 7 a.m. local time. (ITV) COVID-19 pandemic in Russia, COVID-19 vaccine Russian President Vladimir Putin announces the approval of a vaccine ...
August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 2020 – Trini Lopez, American singer and guitarist (b. 1937) [49]
Pages in category "August 2020 events in the United States" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in Japan Okinawa declares a state of emergency for two weeks until August 15 and asks people to stay home after the popular tourist destination sees an "explosive spread" of COVID-19 cases. (The Straits Times) Tokyo reports 472 new cases, its highest toll to date for the city. (The Japan Times) COVID-19 ...
August 10–11, 2020 aka "Heartland Derecho", A severe weather event which took place from August 10–11, 2020 across the Midwestern United States and portions of southwestern Ontario . The derecho caused notably high wind speeds of up to 126 mph (203 km/h) recorded in Iowa , with post-damage assessments of up to 140 mph (230 km/h) in some places.
The August 2020 lightning fires included three enormous wildfires: the SCU Lightning Complex, the August Complex, and the LNU Lightning Complex. On September 10, 2020, the August Complex set a record for the single-largest wildfire in the modern history of California, reaching a total area burned of 471,185 acres (1,907 km 2).
Two days later, China temporarily suspends entry for foreign nationals with visas or residence permits, effective midnight on March 28. [69] The International Olympic Committee and Japan postpone the 2020 Summer Olympics to 2021. On March 30, the Summer Olympics will be rescheduled from July 23 to August 8, 2021. [70] [71] March 26. COVID-19 ...
On August 11, the unofficial historic markers were removed by city officials, and the RPD upped its efforts to prevent overnight camping on the site. [ 65 ] On August 13, the ongoing protests joined with student activist groups at nearby Virginia Commonwealth University to defund or abolish the VCU Police Department . [ 66 ]