In other news, Democratic presidential candidates Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg have ended their campaigns and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden. Former Democratic Senate Leader also endorsed Biden today.
Tomorrow is "Super Tuesday" in many states and I urge you to get out and vote for whoever it is you support.
Meanwhile, the Trump regime is retaliating for China expelling Wall Street Journal writers from the country by expelling Chinese journalists. It's a race to the bottom.
Finally, the number of Americans killed by the coronavirus has increased to 6 after authorities in Washington state reported more cases in the Seattle area.
At least four new patients have died from COVID-19 in Washington state, bringing the total number of deaths in the U.S. to at least six as the coronavirus spreads throughout local communities around Seattle, local health officials said Monday.
Public health officials near Seattle reported the nation’s first two deaths in a nearby suburb and several new cases over the weekend. Local officials said that about 50 residents and employees of a nursing care facility were being tested for the new coronavirus after several other people there tested positive. The outbreak there worsened on Monday.
“Unfortunately, we are starting to find more COVID-19 cases here in Washington that appear to be acquired locally here in Washington,” Washington state health officer Dr. Kathy Lofy told reporters at a press conference. “We now know that the virus is actively spreading in some communities.”
The fact that we're only finding the virus after the fact means it's impossible to stop the spread because we won't know where it is.