Gov. Kate Brown is worried about rural hospitals, protective equipment and money as the state responds to the coronavirus

Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday wrote federal authorities, asking for money and equipment to deal with cornavirus. (Oregon Capital Bureau)

Oregon could face a shortage of equipment used to protect health care providers from the coronavirus and rural hospitals could find themselves short-staffed as the state confronts the outbreak, Gov. Kate Brown warned Tuesday.

She also said the state will need millions of . . .

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