Coronavirus: President approves disaster declaration, federal funds for Ohio

President Donald Trump declared a disaster in Ohio, approving federal assistance to state and local communities fighting coronavirus.

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Federal funding is available for state, local governments and nonprofits to help with emergency protective measures.

James K. Joesph was named the federal coordinating officer for federal recovery operations in Ohio.

Additional designations may be made if requested by Ohio and if needed.

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