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Children speak to each other, a quarantined woman sings, and more

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Inmates in a prison yard during a cell search in San Salvador, El Salvador.
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A man stands near an art gallery in Beijing.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Andy Wong))

A police officer stands on a roof during a prison riot in Lima, Peru.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd))

A motorist waits at a stoplight in Topeka, Kansas.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel))

An empty coffin stands near a funeral home entrance in Rio de Janeiro.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo))

A man is tested for COVID-19 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Jerome Delay))

Medical workers collect swabs for nucleic acid tests in Yichang, China.
(Image credit: (China Daily via REUTERS))

Children speak to each other over a courtyard wall in in Barcelona.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti))

A child plays in Igualada, Spain.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Nacho Doce))

A family plays in Cisternino, Italy.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo))

A giant painting on a field in Leysin, Switzerland.
(Image credit: (Valentin Flauraud/SAYPE/Handout via REUTERS))

A woman sings from her balcony in Rome.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane)**See last week's best photojournalism**)

Jacob Lambert
Jacob Lambert

Jacob Lambert is the art director of TheWeek.com. He was previously an editor at MAD magazine, and has written and illustrated for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, and The Millions.