Senate passes $8 billion emergency coronavirus package, sending it to Trump's desk

The Senate on Thursday approved a roughly $8 billion emergency funding deal to address the coronavirus outbreak.
It was the latest step in a race to contain an outbreak that has killed nearly a dozen people in the US.The legislation's quick turnaround underscored a sense of urgency in Washington as policymakers scramble to respond to the outbreak.
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The Senate on Thursday approved a roughly $8 billion emergency funding deal, the latest step in a