Tourists queue up at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, in Washington, Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Congress is racing to contain the coronavirus outbreak and the financial fallout as the World Health Organization declared that the global crisis is now a pandemic. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
March 12, 2020
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March 12, 2020 7:44 p.m.
No visitors: Congress hunkers down against coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) — The notes started popping up on Congress’ office doors this week. Elbow greetings only. A six-foot radius. And that’s for lawmakers who are taking visitors at all.