Ohio’s director of public health will “order the polls closed as a health emergency,” Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said on Twitter
The back-and-forth flurry of activity plunged Ohio into uncertainty just hours before voters were due to head to the polls, reflecting how states are struggling to address the rapidly escalating coronavirus crisis.
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