. >>> this is the cover of the jamestown sun today published in jamestown, north dakota.e, north dakota reports record number of active covid-19 cases. further down the page, a heartbreaking headline. 17-year-old becomes north dakota's youngest covid-19 death. remembered as a devoted daughter, sister, friend, and future cat mom. in neighboring south dakota, similar theme. on the front page of the sioux falls argus leader. covid-19 deaths set new record in the state. and the front passenger of the des moines register today, iowa could prevent many deaths. experts state situation is dire. and right below that troubling headline is this quote from a local doctor. quote, our concern is the deaths could continue to rise. over in helena, montana, the cover of the independent record, 62% of hospital beds occupied. montana's department of public health also reporting 26 of the state's 56 counties nearing maximum capacity. the "arizona daily star," arizona health leader says no specific end in sight for covid. in utah, the salt lake tribune with an entire line graph of new cases t

. >> reporter: it burned more than 8,000 acres in 24 hours forcing the entire community of jamestown to evacuate. >> i feel like i want to cry just really emotional. >> reporter: this time lapse shows a thick plume of smoke growing on the horizon, consuming the sky and visible for miles. >> you just don't know what's going to happen. >> reporter: to the north, crews are gaining ground fighting the cameron peak fire burning since mid august it's already scorched more than 2,000 acres. now the biggest wildfire in colorado's history fire season usually ends in the fall but extreme weather is fueling destruction raising the risk for those on the front lines. kathy park, nbc news. >>> with 15 days leftuntil the election, white house response to covid-19 is facing more scrutiny twitter removed a post from the coronavirus expert dr. scott atlas falsely claimed that masks do not work to prevent the spread of the virus. in an interview with "60 minute minutes", anthony fauci said he was not surprised when the president was diagnosed with coronavirus. >> were you surprised president trump was

but the information gathered by the jamestown foundation tells a different story it says the rural tibetans are coerced into militarized training regimens in facilities like this one and subjected to quote slow transformation patriotic and legal education and chinese language teaching. its aspects like these that are causing comparisons to jan province where beijing is accused of indoctrinating ethnic weak is and so-called reeducation camps. there's no evidence that tibetans are facing the same level of persecution as the week as the international community is taking note on october 14th washington appointed a new coordinator for tibetan issues and had a message for beijing. one of the core challenges that we were identified from the chinese communist party there a consistent violation of the most basic and fundamental human rights for their own people whether it's in john what's taking place there whether it's tibet talked about that a little bit earlier this morning we'll work hard to do everything we can to build out a coalition all across the world comes to understand how important it i

reporter: fueled by high winds and dry conditions it burned 800 acres, forcing the entire community of jamestown to evacuate. >> i feel like i want to cry. it's really emotional. >> this time lapse shows a thick plume of smoke on the horizon, consuming the sky and visible for miles. >> you don't know what's going to happen. >> to the north, crews are gaining ground, burning since mid-august. it's scorched more than 200,000 acres. now the biggest wildfire in colorado's history. fire season usually ends in the fall, but extreme weather is fueling the destruction, raising the risk for residents and those on the front lines. kathy park, nbc news. >>> still ahead tonight, the president's call for volunteers to watch the polls. what is actually allowed. >>> we'll take you to an managing type 2 diabetes? you're on it. staying fit and snacking light? yup, on it there too. you may think you're doing all you can to manage type 2 diabetes and heart disease... ...but could your medication do more to lower your heart risk? jardiance can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults who also have known h

but the information gathered by the jamestown foundation tells a different story it says the rural tibetans are coerced into militarized training regiments in facilities like this one and subjected to quote slow transformation patriotic and legal education and chinese language teaching. it's aspects like these that are causing comparisons to singe on province where beijing is accused of indoctrinating ethnic weak is and so-called reeducation camps. there's no evidence that tibetans are facing the same level of persecution as the week as the international community is taking note on october 14th washington appointed a new coordinate a full tibetan issues and had a message for beijing. one of the core challenges that we were identified from the chinese communist party there a consistent violation of the most basic and fundamental human rights for their own people whether it's in john what's taking place there whether it's tibet talked about that a little bit earlier this morning will work hard to do everything we can to build out a coalition all across the world that comes to understand how i

>>now so sketchy and it came so fast the last we heard before this last thing is that is above jamestown and that if that year and then suddenly evacuate mandatory phone number that like i'm driving in that part of a cat and my hand flames on every side of their car leaving home behind with those closest and the clothes on their back. >>a traumatizing experience warranting a neighbor to neighbor embrace like this, i's a second for a shock and i barely been able to cry or anything not until this happened to all 48 hours later the phone law >>through a face time with the sheriff forgive me, but this time the crime. home for 25 years now just a pile of ashes in the case. >>we're going start over again mike that's all we could do day by day minute by minute. >>so traumatizing that was the call for error reporting for us tonight in boulder county colorado. >>new video tonight at 9 crew members from the u.s. coast guard and southeastern alaska rescuing a distressed young deer that was swimming in the clarence straight on saturday. the vessel was on patrol when crew members saw the. animal the