Almost 9 in 10 Californians live in areas with high COVID levels as BA.5 fuels infections
by Rong-Gong Lin II and Luke Money, Los Angeles Times
Jul 17, 2022
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES — Nearly 9 in 10 Californians now live in counties with a high COVID-19 community level, in which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends universal masking in indoor public spaces.
The new developments underscore the increasing concerns about super-infectious subvariants of omicron that have fueled a summer coronavirus wave.
With the coronavirus resurgent and cases and hospitalizations on the rise, Los Angeles is poised to become the first Southern California county
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