US declares 'major disaster' mode due to coronavirus

US President Donald Trump for the first time announced a "major disaster" mode, in all fifty states, in connection with the coronavirus pandemic. This is reported by "RIA Novosti".

The latest region to approve the provision was the state of Wyoming. On Thursday, April 9, Governor Mark Gordon, in an official letter to Donald Trump, called for a state of emergency in his state.

Yesterday, April 11, the Head of the United States approved the corresponding declaration for Wyoming. It should be noted that for the entire history of the United States of America, the adoption of the "large-scale disaster" regime in the territory of all states is declared for the first time.

As of April 11, more than half a million people in the United States had been infected, and more than 20,000 people had become victims of the disease.