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Pence tries to project calm as virus response coordinator

by Associated Press
| February 27, 2020 1:10 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence sought to project calm Thursday in his new role as chief coordinator of the government's response to the coronavirus as the Trump administration rushed to contain mounting public concerns and some of the worst stock market declines in more than a decade.

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