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Protesters call for officials to release people from jails, prisons, and immigration detention centers in response to the coronavirus, as they block traffic outside City Hall in Philadelphia, Monday, March 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Trump declares disaster as Wolf shuts schools indefinitely
March 31, 2020 5:28 a.m.

Trump declares disaster as Wolf shuts schools indefinitely

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The president declared a major disaster in Pennsylvania on Monday night, capping off a day that saw nearly 700 new cases as Gov. Tom Wolf extended the closing of schools and nonessential businesses indefinitely.