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Oregon declares state of emergency to fight new coronavirus

| March 8, 2020 1:05 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown declared a state of emergency on Sunday to contain the new coronavirus after the number of confirmed cases doubled to 14 from the previous day.

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