San Francisco officials declare a state of emergency over monkeypox

In San Francisco, officials declared a state of emergency on Thursday, as the number of monkeypox cases in the city continue to rise. Now that there has been a state of emergency declaration, city officials can put more resources toward the outbreak. As of Thursday afternoon, there are 281 known monkeypox cases in San Francisco; that's 30 percent of all cases reported in California. It is spreading primarily among gay and bisexual men and transgender and nonbinary people, the Los Angeles Times r...