California Coronavirus Update: Governor Gavin Newsom Reports Record Number Of COVID-Related Deaths In State
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deadline.comTom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom began his Thursday press conference speaking about the state’s efforts to mitigate wildfires, announcing the addition of 12 Blackhawk helicopters to the state’s fleet as wildfire season begins to peak.
He then transitioned to addressing a more immediate conflagration.Newsom announced a record number of daily deaths from COVID-19, with 149 lives lost over the past 24 hours.
That’s up about 23 percent from the previous high of 115 deaths. That grim mark occurred on April 22, during the previous peak of the virus in California.
The total number of lives lost in the state due to coronavirus is now 6,711. Newsom pointed out that one recent tally of daily deaths was 6, and that.
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