Surge In COVID-19 Cases Overwhelms California Hospitals

California is facing a critical situation with COVID-19, as hospitalizations rise sharply. Dr. Anthony Fauci warns that parts of the state are nearing a crisis point. Currently, nearly 17,000 people are hospitalized, with 3,500 in intensive care. Projections suggest hospitalizations could reach 75,000 by mid-January if trends continue. The state has recorded over 1.8 million cases and 22,000 deaths, with an 80% surge in hospitalizations over two weeks, straining medical resources and healthcare workers.

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