The governor of Washington declared a state of emergency on Feb. 29 after a man died there of COVID-19, the first such reported death in the United States. More than 50 people in a nursing facility are sick and being tested for the virus.
Associated Press: Wash. state sees 1st virus death in US
An ambulance driver prepares to leave after transporting a patient into an ambulance at Life Care Center of Kirkland on Feb. 29, 2020 in Kirkland, Washington.
