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U.S. virus death toll rises to 11 with California victim

by Associated Press
| March 4, 2020 12:05 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 11 on Wednesday with a victim succumbing in California — the nation's first reported fatality outside Washington state — as officials, schools and businesses came under pressure to respond more aggressively to the outbreak.

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