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    Could Taylor Swift mania fuel a COVID cruel summer? What you need to know

    LOS ANGELES -- Could Taylor Swift's mega-tour have fans seeing red on their next COVID test? There has been some cautious optimism among public health officials that this summer might be the first during which California doesn't experience a major coronavirus wave — and there's no evidence at this point that one is on the way. But California is not in the clear or out of the woods just yet. ...
    by Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times Aug 04, 2023 4 minutes
    Framed through a shuttle bus window, Taylor Swift fans wait at a cross walk to get to SoFi Stadium to attend Taylor Swift Eras SoFi Stadium tour concert on Aug. 3, 2023, in Inglewood, California.

    LOS ANGELES -- Could Taylor Swift's mega-tour have fans seeing red on their next COVID test?

    There has been some cautious optimism among public health officials that this summer might be the first during which California doesn't experience a major coronavirus wave — and there's no evidence at this point that one is on the way.

    But California is not in the clear or out of the woods just yet. Transmission does appear to be on the upswing, and there's no denying the virus' enduring power to spread, particularly in crowded settings. And crowded hardly begins to describe Swift's concerts, let alone the fan mania that has surrounded them.

    "Given the relatively low rate of COVID-19 community transmission, and the ability

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