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Officials: 6 deaths in Washington state from coronavirus

| March 3, 2020 12:05 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — Six people have now died from coronavirus in Washington state, health officials said Monday as local leaders said they would purchase a motel to use as a hospital and provide housing for vulnerable homeless people amid outbreak fears.

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