Hundreds demonstrate in Oregon against stay-at-home order
By Associated Press
Published: May 2, 2020, 6:00pm
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SALEM, Ore. — Hundreds of people opposed to Oregon’s stay-at-home order demonstrated at the state Capitol on Saturday as health officials announced dozens more cases and five additional deaths from COVID-19.
Most of the protesters did not wear face masks, but they waved American flags and Trump campaign signs in the rain.
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