What an election during a pandemic looks like

Leon County, Fla., poll worker Lena Simmonds wipes a voter check-in counter while awaiting voters in Tallahassee. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Leon County, Fla., election workers open mail-in ballots in the primary election. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Poll workers wait for voters to arrive in Tallahassee, Fla. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Sharon Trask and other voters use hand sanitizer as they stand in line to vote in Chicago’s 1st Ward on Tuesday. (James Foster / Chicago Sun-Times)
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A woman bumps elbows with a poll worker before voting at Miami Beach Fire Rescue Station 3 on Tuesday. (Chandan Khanna / AFP)

Election volunteer John Davis sanitizes an electronic voting machine screen at a polling place in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago on Tuesday. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)

Harold Goodman waits in line to vote at the Supervisor of Elections office in Delray Beach, Fla., which was pressed into service as a polling place after hundreds of Palm Beacn County election workers failed to report to work and at least five polling stations were unable to open. (Lynne Sladky/Assocaited Press )

A couple wearing gloves on their “voting hands” leave the First United Methodist Church in Jupiter, Fla., on Tuesday. (Julio Cortez / Associated Press)