Trump declares virus pandemic national emergencyTo play this audio please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video03/14/2020March 14, 2020US President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in the United States over the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. That releases billions of dollars in disaster funding and gives special powers to health authorities.https://p.dw.com/p/3ZQQhAdvertisement