TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As a statewide stay-at-home order took effect Monday and Kansas' coronavirus death toll grew to nine, President Donald Trump issued a major disaster declaration for the state.

Trump's order allows for federal assistance to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a news release Monday from the White House.

NURSING HOME REPORTS SEVEN CASES

Dr. Lee Norman, the state's health secretary, said Monday that a nursing home chain linked to a COVID-19 death in the Kansas City area has reported at least seven p...